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  2. Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani - Wikipedia

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    Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani (Persian: میر سید علی همدانی; c. 1312–1385 CE) was a Sufi Muslim saint of the Kubrawiya order, who played an important role in spread of Islam in the Kashmir Valley of northern India.

  3. Kashmir papier-mâché - Wikipedia

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    Kashmiri papier-mâché is a handicraft of Kashmir that was brought by Muslim saint Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani from Persia in the 14th century to medieval India. It is based primarily on paper pulp, and is a richly decorated, colourful artifact; generally in the form of vases, bowls, or cups (with and without metal rims), boxes, trays, bases of ...

  4. Khanqah-e-Moula - Wikipedia

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    The mosque was commissioned by Sultan Sikandar Butshikan in 1395 CE in memory of the Islamic preacher Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani.In recent centuries, some have claimed it was built on top of the ruins of a Hindu Kali temple, [3] although such claims have been thoroughly traced and refuted. [4]

  5. Persecution of Kashmiri Shias - Wikipedia

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    Tomb of Mir Shams-ud-Din Araqi. In 1381 CE, after Timur invaded Iran, Mir Syed Ali Hamdani, an Iranian Sufi arrived in Kashmir with a large number of disciples and preached Islam. According to the 1873 British gazetteer of Kashmir: [2]

  6. Mir Syed Hussain Simnani - Wikipedia

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    Missionary Work: He was part of a group of hundreds of missionaries who accompanied Mir Syed Ali Hamdani to propagate Islam in Kashmir. His efforts gave a considerable boost to the conversion of the people of the valley to Islam. Spiritual Influence: He was known for his piety, abstinence, and spiritual powers.

  7. Chaqchan Mosque - Wikipedia

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    According to some sources the mosque was built by Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani [6] while other say on the arrival of Sufi saint Syed Nurbakhsh from Kashmir to Baltistan, the local ruling Raja converted to Islam and commissioned the building of the mosque [7] in 1370 CE.

  8. Shia Islam in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    Shi'ism was properly introduced by Mir Shams-ud Din Iraqi [47] whose grandfather Syed Muhammad Noor Bakhsh belonged to the Sufi order of Mir Syed Ali Hamdani and had huge following base in Iran, Qandhar, Kabul and Kashmir. Mir Shams-ud Din arrived in Kashmir in 1481 and then returned to Iran.

  9. Noorbakshia Islam - Wikipedia

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    The primary doctrinal sources of Noorbakhshi teachings are encapsulated within three key things: "Al-Fiqh al-Ahwat" and "Kitab al-Aitiqadia," created by Muhammad Nurbakhsh Qahistani, and "Dawat-e-Noorbakhshia," by Ameer Kabir Syed Ali Hamdani, a preacher. [1] Twelver Shia teachings are highly followed in Noorbakhshia Order.