The city will observe a local holiday on tomorrow (April 12) in connection with the Urs of Hazrat Shah Hussain, famously known as Madhu Lal Hussain, one of the most celebrated Sufi saints of Punjab.

The Punjab government is set to revive the historic Mela Chiraghan at Shalimar Gardens after a 67-year hiatus, in a move to ...

From its origin in 12th century to the expansion and institutionalisation during Mughal rule, Waqf has not only functioned as a charitable endowment system but also as a symbol of political assertion ...

In Kashmir, papier-mâché artisans are struggling to overcome the challenges faced by many of the region’s traditional ...

The Indian Minorities Federation (IMF) organised a Multifaith Sadbhawana Eid programme at Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah. The eve ...

Hence, the discipline of history becomes a tool of colonising and resistant to the demands of the colonised. The Pirs Pagaro belonged to the Sarwari Qadri Sufi order that is a branch of the Qadri Sufi ...

with Dhankhar censuring Suman and calling the ruler a symbol of “patriotism”. On March 21, Suman had said on the floor of the House: “Indian Muslims do not consider Babur their idol. They follow the ...

While respecting the Sufi tradition, these women’s will brings a fresh and ... The Mawlawiyya has a strong heritage of symbols. The ritual dance with the rotations that the dervishes perform on ...

There is a plaque in the renowned Sufi philosopher Rumi’s lodge ... His presence is often seen as a symbol of divine mercy, support and miraculous intervention. We love things that can change our ...

“Each day we change the menu and give vegetable biriyani, channa rice, pulao, cauliflower rice etc,” said Harish Makkar, one of the volunteers from the Sufi Dar to the Kashmir Times.

Where is Aurangzeb’s tomb? The last powerful Mughal emperor is buried in a once-unmarked grave in Khuldabad, a Sufi centre near the Ellora caves. It’s a striking departure from the tombs of earlier ...