Muhammad Jaunpuri — Syed Muhammad Jaunpuri (Urdu: سید محمد جونپورى) (September 9, 1443 April 23, 1505 AD, 14, Jamadi ul Awal 847 23, Ziquada 910 Hijri) was an Indian religious figure who claimed to be Imam Mahdi and is revered as such by Mahdavia, Zikris and some… … Wikipedia
Raza Jaunpuri — was a noted poet of the Urdu language. His actual name was Mohsin Raza and he was born in the city of Jaunpur in Uttar PradeshHis published collection of Ghazals include Zakhmah , Rishṛā ke adabī nuqūsh , Fikr o naẓar and Shahr i nūr and a… … Wikipedia
Mulla Mahmud Jaunpuri — (1606–1651) was an important Indian natural philosopher and astronomer of the 16th century. Book II of his classic Shams e Bazeghi is on theoretical astronomy, where he raises doubts about the Ptolemaic system. He discusses various views on the… … Wikipedia
People claiming to be the Mahdi — Many people through history have claimed to be the Mahdi (مهدي), a messianic figure expected in Islam. These have had varying degrees of success in convincing fellow Muslims of their station, however the predominant set of Muslims regard them as… … Wikipedia
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Zikri — The Zikri ( ar. ذكرى) faith is an offshoot of Islam concentrated in Makran, Balochistan (Pakistan and Iran). The name Zikri comes from the Arabic word dhikr (pronounced Zikr in South Asia). The word is commonly used to describe Sufi worship.… … Wikipedia
Jaunpur Sultanate — The Jaunpur sultanate was an independent kingdom of northern India between 1394 CE to 1479 CE, whose rulers ruled from Jaunpur in the present day state of Uttar Pradesh. The Jaunpur sultanate was ruled by the Sharqi dynasty. The Khwajah i Jahan… … Wikipedia
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Jaunpur | type = city | latd = 25.73 | longd = 82.68 locator position = right | state name = Uttar Pradesh district = Jaunpur leader title = leader name = altitude = 82 population as of = 2001 population… … Wikipedia