This Eid, Kashmir Will Sacrifice Animals Worth Rs 350 Cr
by Masood Hussain SRINAGAR: With two days left for the Eid, the day of the…
Browsing: Islam in Kashmir
Sheikh-ul-Aalam: A Rediscovery
In last 500 years, most of the literature produced about the movement that Sheikh Nooruddin…
Islam’s First Kashmir Address
Islam existed in Kashmir even 200 years before Kalhana wrote his Rajatarangni. But the immigrants…
Not In Good Faith
The ground zero debates dominating the spaces of faith and belief indicate divisions and sub-divisions…
Godman’s Goose
In a dusky Pulwama hamlet residents invited a faith-healer, rehabilitated him and created a huge…
Relic Resurgence
After remaining shrouded for centuries, an old city family stumbled upon the Prophet’s relics and…
A Shariah Sultanate
Within decades of their rule when Muslims were still a minority, Shahmiri Sultans took the…
Hindu Subjects, Muslim Rulers
As the internecine fighting between feudal lords and kings triggered an unending appetite for Turkish…
Kashmir’s Mlecch Era
Abortive takeover bids did not prevent the Muslim influences from impacting the Kashmir society. Long…
Islam’s Kashmir Story
For nearly 300 years, Muslim conquerors from Baghdad and Turkey tried to overtake Kashmir, then…