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Sheikh Chilli
Sheikh Chilli may refer to: * Sheikh Chilli (Sufi saint) (died 1650), Indian Sufi saint and subsequent comic character ** Sheikh Chilli's Tomb, a complex of structures in Thanesar, Haryana, India * ''Sheikh Chilli'' (film), a 1942 Indian Hindi-language comedy film about the saint See also *Sheikh (other) Sheikh is an Arabic word meaning the elder of a tribe, a revered old man, or an Islamic scholar. Sheikh, Shaikh, or Sheykh may also refer to: Communities * Shaikhs in South Asia, a social and ethnic grouping in South Asia * Kashmiri Shaikhs, a ... * Chilli (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Sheikh Chilli (Sufi Saint)
Sufi Saint Abdul-Karim Abd-ur-Razak; popularly known by the name of Sheikh Chilli, was a Qadiriyya Sufi, he was known for his wisdom and generosity. He was the master of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh (A.D. 1650). Many people consider him a great darwesh. There is a Sheikh Chilli's Tomb located in Thanesar, Haryana, India, in Kurukshetra Kurukshetra (, ) is a city and administrative headquarter of Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is also known as Dharmakshetra ("Realm of duty ") and as the "Land of the Bhagavad Gita". Legends According to the Pur .... References Qadiri order People from Kurukshetra district 1600s births 17th-century Indian people {{Mughal-stub ...
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Sheikh Chilli's Tomb
Sheikh Chilli's Tomb is complex of structures located in Thanesar, in the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India. It includes two tombs, a madrasa, Mughal gardens and various subsequent features. Description The main tomb belongs to Sufi Abd-ur-Rahim Abdul-Karim Abd-ur-Razak, popularly known by the name of Sheikh Chilli. He was Qadiriyya Sufi master of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh. The architectural plan of the tomb shows considerable Persian influence. There is another tomb in the complex, believed to be of Sheikh Chilli's wife. This beautiful tomb and attached Madrasa are associated with the Sufi Saint Abd-ur-Rahim. There is a mosque called Pather Masjid (Stone Mosque) that was built in red sandstone. On the north side are the Mughal Gardens. The ceiling of the mosque, resting on pillars is decorated with floral designs carved in low relief. The pillars are also profusely decorated with floral designs, while the bases over the mouldings show chaitya-window motifs. The Qibl ...
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Sheikh Chilli (film)
''Sheikh Chilli'' is a Bollywood film about the eponymous Indian Sufi saint, Sheikh Chilli. It was released in 1942. See also * Sheikh Chilli's Tomb Sheikh Chilli's Tomb is complex of structures located in Thanesar, in the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India. It includes two tombs, a madrasa, Mughal gardens and various subsequent features. Description The main tomb belongs to Sufi Abd ... References External links * 1942 films 1940s Hindi-language films 1940s Indian films Indian fantasy comedy films 1940s fantasy comedy films Indian black-and-white films 1942 comedy films Indian biographical films Indian historical comedy-drama films Islamic comedy and humor {{1940s-Hindi-film-stub ...
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Sheikh (other)
Sheikh is an Arabic word meaning the elder of a tribe, a revered old man, or an Islamic scholar. Sheikh, Shaikh, or Sheykh may also refer to: Communities * Shaikhs in South Asia, a social and ethnic grouping in South Asia * Kashmiri Shaikhs, a large Kashmiri clan * Gujarati Shaikh, a Muslim community found in the state of Gujarat * Punjabi Shaikhs, a community found in Punjab consisting of Muslim converts from the Brahmins, Rajputs, and Khatris castes * Rajasthani Shaikh, a Muslim community found in the state of Rajasthan * Shaikh of Bihar * Shaikh of Uttar Pradesh * Sindhi Shaikhs, a community found in Sindh consisting Muslim converts from the Lohana caste People with the family name * Al ash-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia's leading religious family * Aamina Sheikh (born 1981), Pakistani American actress * Anwar Shaikh (critic of Islam) (1928–2006), Pakistani-born British author * Anwar Shaikh (economist) (born 1945), Pakistani American economist * Atif Sheikh (born 1991), Englis ...
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