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Imad ud-din Lahiz (Urdu: عماد الدین لاہز) (1830–1900) was an Indian writer, preacher and Quranic translator, who converted to Christianity from Islam. Background [ edit ]
Imad al-Din or Imad ad-Din (Arabic: عماد الدين, romanized: ʿImād al-Dīn), also Imad ud-din, is a male Muslim given name meaning "pillar of the religion, faith", composed from the nouns ‘imad, meaning pillar, and al-Din, of the faith. [1] [2] This theophoric name is formed from the Arabic male given name Imad.
His main antagonist was Imad ud-din Raihan, who in works written after Balban's time, is characterized as a Hindu Murtad (who revoked Islam), although some claim him to be of Turkic origin as well. Imad ud-din managed to persuade the Sultan that Balban was an usurper. Balban and his kin were dismissed and even challenged in combat.
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The Imad family is named for al-Amadiyyah, near Mosul in northern Iraq and, like the Jumblatt family, is thought to be of Kurdish origin. [2]Some unconfirmed sources allege that the roots of Family Imad ancestors are associated with those of Imad ad-Din Zengi (1087; † 1146), who was in turn the Atabeg of Mosul from 1127 to his death in 1146.
Fada'il-e-Quran or the Virtues of the Quran serves as the inaugural treatise in this series. Its origins can be traced back to 1930 when it was crafted as an instructive tome for Shah Yasin, a disciple of Rashid Ahmad Gangohi. [4]
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A heavily fictionalised version of Imad ad-Din is portrayed in the 2005 Ridley Scott epic film Kingdom of Heaven, by actor Alexander Siddig. Imad ad-Din is also portrayed in "The Book of Saladin: A Novel" by Tariq Ali - the second instalment of what is known as the "Islam Quintet".