Created page with "thumb|right|250px|{{Center|Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal, Sylhet, Bangladesh}} '''Hazrat Shah Jalal''' ({{lang-ar|شيخ المشايخ}}, {{lang-bn|শাহ জালাল}}, full name: '''Shāh Jalāl ad-Dīn al-Mujarrad al-Turk al Naqshbandi''') is a celebrated Sufi Muslim figure in Bengal. Jalal's name is associated with the Muslim movement into northeastern Bengal. Also he is associated with t..." |
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'''Hazrat Shah Jalal''' ({{lang-ar|شيخ المشايخ}}, {{lang-bn|শাহ জালাল}}, full name: '''Shāh Jalāl ad-Dīn al-Mujarrad al-Turk al Naqshbandi''') is a celebrated [[Sufi Muslim]] figure in [[Bengal]]. Jalal's name is associated with the Muslim movement into [[northeast]]ern Bengal. Also he is associated with the spread of [[Islam in Bangladesh]] through [[Sufism]]. Jalal was originally a [[ | '''Hazrat Shah Jalal''' ({{lang-ar|شيخ المشايخ}}, {{lang-bn|শাহ জালাল}}, full name: '''Shāh Jalāl ad-Dīn al-Mujarrad al-Turk al Naqshbandi''') is a celebrated [[Sufi Muslim]] figure in [[Bengal]]. Jalal's name is associated with the Muslim movement into [[northeast]]ern Bengal. Also he is associated with the spread of [[Islam in Bangladesh]] through [[Sufism]]. Jalal was originally a [[Yemen]]i.<ref>N. Hanif, ''Biographical Encyclopaedia of Sufis: South Asia'' (München: Gräfe und Unzer, 1973), p. 165</ref> He arrived at Sylhet in 1303.<ref> Mikey Leung; Belinda Meggitt, ''Bangladesh'' (Chalfont St. Peter: Bradt Travel Guides, 2012), p. 190</ref> This is according to a [[wikt:tablet|tablet]] [[wikt:inscription|inscription]] found in Amber Khana, Sylhet.<ref>Ahmed, Shamsuddin, ''Inscription of Bengal'', Vol. iv (Dhaka, 1960), p. 25</ref> Dhaka renamed Zia International Airport to Hazrat [[Shahjalal International Airport]]. Dhaka and Sylhet had named a University known as Hazrat Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. The Mazarin is located at Chittagong. | ||
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Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal, Sylhet, Bangladesh
Hazrat Shah Jalal (Arabic: شيخ المشايخ, Bengali: শাহ জালাল, full name: Shāh Jalāl ad-Dīn al-Mujarrad al-Turk al Naqshbandi) is a celebrated Sufi Muslim figure in Bengal. Jalal's name is associated with the Muslim movement into northeastern Bengal. Also he is associated with the spread of Islam in Bangladesh through Sufism. Jalal was originally a Yemeni.[1] He arrived at Sylhet in 1303.[2] This is according to a tablet inscription found in Amber Khana, Sylhet.[3] Dhaka renamed Zia International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Dhaka and Sylhet had named a University known as Hazrat Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. The Mazarin is located at Chittagong.
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