Langar — may refer to:*Langar (Sikhism) *British Parachute Schools Langar parachuting drop zone *Langar, Nottinghamshire a village in Nottinghamshire, England *Langar, Badakhshan Afghanistan *Langar, Bamyan Afghanistan *Langar, Faryab Afghanistan *Langar … Wikipedia
langar — noun A free meal served by a religion, particularly Sikhism or Sufism … Wiktionary
History of Sikhism — The history of Sikhism is closely associated with the history of Punjab, the socio political situation in medieval India, and the social structures and philosophies of Hinduism and Sufism. Guru Nanak Guru Nanak Dev (1469 ndash;1538), founder of… … Wikipedia
Sikhism — /see kiz euhm/, n. the religion and practices of the Sikhs. [SIKH + ISM] * * * Indian monotheistic religion founded in the late 15th century by Guru Nanak. Most of its 18 million members, called Sikhs, live in the Punjab, the site of their… … Universalium
Nizamuddin Auliya — Religion Islam, specifically the Chisti order of Sufism Personal Born 1238 Badayun, Uttar Pradesh Died 3 April 1325 Delhi … Wikipedia
Makhdoom — (Sindhi: مخدوم), (Urdu: مخدوم ) is a meaning of in Urdu (Urdu: آقا، مالک قابل تعظیم ) Muslim Sufi title in South Asia and Central Asia. This title is now used by the descendents of the Sufi masters who are mostly Pirs, politicians and landlords… … Wikipedia
Maya (illusion) — Maya (Sanskrit माय māyaa[›]), in Indian religions, has multiple meanings, usually quoted as illusion , centered on the fact that we do not experience the environment itself but rather a projection of it, created by us. Maya is the principal deity … Wikipedia
Alauddin Sabir Kaliyari — Alauddin Ali Ahmed Kaliyari also known as Sabir Kaliyari (The Patient Saint of Kaliyar) was a prominent South Asian Sufi Saint of Chishti Order in 13th century, a successor to Baba Fareed (1188 1280) [http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/gurudwaras in… … Wikipedia
Fariduddin Ganjshakar — Fariduddin Mas ud Ganjshakar گنجِ شکر Ganj e Shakar شیخ العالم Shaikh ul Alam Born 1173/1188 Kothewal village in Multan Died 1266/1280 Pakpattan Honored in Islam, specifically the Chishti Sufi order … Wikipedia
List of Sikhs — This article lists historical personalities who are important to the Sikh religion:* Mai Bhago (http://www.sikh history.com/sikhhist/warriors/bhago.html) is one of the most famous women in Sikh history. She is always pictured on horseback wearing … Wikipedia
