On 1 April 1923, Shaikh Ahmad al-Sabah wrote the British Political Agent in Kuwait, Major John More, " I still do not know what the border between Iraq and Kuwait is, I shall be glad if you will kindly give me this information.

Sending Shaikh Milli to the Gigiani of Doaba and Kabul, Mohammdzai of Nangrahar, and Tarklani of Lughman, Malik Ahmad Khan succeeded in forming a confederacy.

This philosophy was also pleaded by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi ( 1569 – 1624 ), leader of the Naqashbandi School of thought, to counter the liberal policies of Akbar's reign.

It is thought that followers of Shia revivalist Shaikh Ahmad Ahsa ' i had an influence on him.

Ahmad named the capital Mujibnagar, after Shaikh Mujibur Rahman. The oath taking ceremony of the first government of Bangladesh took place on the soil of Bangladesh, in Meherpur, Kushtia on April 17, 1971.

Throughout most of the medieval and early-modern period it was known as Yasi or Shavgar and after the 16th-17th centuries as Turkistan or Hazrat, both of which names derive from the title ' Hazrat-i Turkistan ', which literally means " the Saint ( or Blessed One ) of Turkistan " and refers to Khoja Ahmad Yasavi, the Sufi Shaikh of Turkistan, who lived here during the 11th century CE and is buried in the town.

* The Life and Teaching of Sufi Saint Hazrat Shaikh Sharafuddin Ahmad Yahya Maneri ( Rah A ) by Syed Sadrul Hasan ( Bazm-I-Firdausia Trust, Karachi )

His respectable father ’ s name is Maulana Shaikh Ahmad who was a learned man of high grade and he was a genuine saint.

It is written that ( Hazrat Makhdum Ali Maulana Shaikh Ahmad Mahaimi comes of a Nawait Clan.

His honourable father Maulana Hazrat Shaikh Ahmad Sahib was learned, great scholar and saintly man.

In some other book, the year of the expiry of Maulana Shaikh Ahmad Bin Ali is given as 788 Hijri.

Hazrat Makhdum ’ s revered father Maulana Shaikh Ahmad Bin Ali ; who rose from the land of Kalyan, was buried in the very place of land.

of Maulana Shaikh Ahmad Ali which was built on 5th Rabiul Awwal, 1313 Hijri.

* A Sufi saint of the twentieth century: Shaikh Ahmad al -° Alawi, his spiritual heritage and legacy ( Islamic Texts Society, 1993 ) ISBN 0-946621-50-0

Husain's reign was marred by conflict with his surviving brothers ; namely, Shaikh ' Ali, Ahmad, and Bayazid.

· Chisti-Sabiri which goes back through Mulla Qutub al-Din to Shaikh Muhibb Allah of Allahbad, the great proponent of Ibn al-Arabi to Shah Ahmad ‘ Abd al-Haqq of Radawli

Because Nawaz Sharif had been exiled to Saudi Arabia, many of his most prominent party leaders including Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, Ijaz-ul-Haq, Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri, Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad, Mian Azhar and Humayun Akhtar Khan formed a new party called Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid-e-Azam.

Several Muslim League stalwarts including Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri, Hamid Nasir Chattha, and Gohar Ayub Khan joined the breakaway faction while others including Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad and Ijaz-ul-Haq formed their own separate factions of Muslim League.

# Imām Rabbānī Shaikh Ahmad al-Farūqī al-Sirhindī, qaddasa-l-Lahu sirrah d 1034AH buried Sarhand, India ( 1564 – 1624 CE )

Nizam Ali therefore wrote to Shaikh Amin Ahmad bidding him be upon his guard and cautioning him against leaving Burhanpur until he was joined by his master.

* Shaikh Ahmad Arif Radolvi ( 882 AH )

Shaikh Ahmed Sirhindi Mujadded Alfesani ( Ra )

The Akbarnama of Shaikh Illahdad Faiz Sirhindi is another contemporary biography of the Mughal emperor Akbar.

Their emigration left the Sabahs in undisputed control, and by the end of Abdullah I's long rule ( 1762 – 1812 ), Sabah rule was secure, and the political hierarchy in Kuwait was well established, the merchants deferring to direct orders from the Shaikh.

Shaihu Usman dan Fodio (), born Usuman ɓii Foduye, ( also referred to as Shaikh Usman Ibn Fodio, Shehu Uthman Dan Fuduye, or Shehu Usman dan Fodio, 1754 – 1817 ) was the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate in 1809, a religious teacher, writer and Islamic promoter.

* Shaikh Abdullah, 1905 – 1982

Sultan-ul-Mashaikh, Mehboob-e-Ilahi, Hazrat Shaikh Khwaja Syed Muhammad Nizamuddin Auliya R. A ( 1238 – 3 April 1325 ) (), also known as Hazrat Nizamuddin, was a famous Sufi saint of the Chishti Order in the Indian Subcontinent, an order that believed in drawing close to God through renunciation of the world and service to humanity.

Shaikh Mohammad Khiābāni ( sometimes spelled Khiyabani ), also known as Shaikh Mohammad Khiābāni Tabrizi ( 1880 – 1920 ), was an Iranian cleric, political leader, and representative to the parliament.

Other poets are known from the 17th – 19th centuries and include Mahzuni, Shaikh Mostafa Takhti, Khana Qubadi, Yusuf Zaka, and Ahmab Beg Komashi.

Abu ' l Fazl's son Shaikh Abdur Rahman Afzal Khan ( December 29, 1571 – 1613 ) was later appointed governor of Bihar in 1608 by Jahangir.

Shamima Shaikh ( 14 September 1960 – 8 January 1998 ) was South Africa's best known Muslim women's rights activist, notable Islamic feminist and journalist.

Shaikh was very involved in the Muslim Forum on Elections – a coalition of Muslim organisations that was calling on the community to vote in South Africa ’ s first democratic elections in April 1994, and to vote for those parties " that had formerly been part of the liberation movement " – in particular, the African National Congress ( ANC ) and the Pan Africanist Congress ( PAC ).

* Shaikh Abu Ishaq ( c. 1343 – 1357 )

Shaikh Uvais, also known as Uways or Oways ( سلطان شیخ اویس ), was a Jalayirid ruler of Iraq ( 1356 – 1374 ) and Azerbaijan ( 1360 – 1374 ).

33 Shaikh Mohammad Ikram, Rud-Kausar ( Lahore 1968 ), pp 603 – 10, criticizes their activities as totally out of touch with the needs of the Muslim community.

# Shaikh Muhammad Baha ' uddin Naqshband, qaddasa-l-Lahu sirrah d 791AH buried Qasr-e-Aarifan, Bukhara, Uzbekistan ( 1318 – 1389 CE ).

Hojjatieh ( in Persian: انجمن حجتیه ) — also called Hojjatieh Society — is a semi-clandestine traditionalist Shia organization founded in Iran in 1953 ( in Tehran ) by Shaikh Mahmoud Halabi ( a Tehrani mullah from Mashhad ; 1900 – 1998 ) with permission of Ayatollah Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi.

Maqbara Shaikh Husain, houses the tomb of Khwaja Husain Chishty Rehamatullah Alaih ( Shaikh Husain Ajmeri ) who was the Peer of Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Emperor Akbar's Time, He was the great grandson of Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishty Rehmatullah Alaih, his tomb was built in 1637-1638 by Khwaja Alauddin Chishty and Sajjadanashin Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin

By the 19th century, not only was the ruling Sabah much stronger than a desert Shaikh but also capable of naming his son successor.

In May 1896, Shaikh Muhammad Al-Sabah was assassinated by his half-brother, Mubarak, who, in early 1897, was recognized, by the Ottoman sultan, as the qaimmaqam ( provincial sub-governor ) of Kuwait.

Shaikh Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah insisted that Kuwait was in full control of all territory out to a radius of 140 km from the capital ; however, the ruler of Najd, Abdul Aziz ibn Abdul Rahman ibn Saud, argued, in September 1920, that the borders of Kuwait did not extend past the walls of the capital.

They have clan names known as krams ..." It was recorded that these kram names included " Tantre ," " Shaikh ,", " Bhat ", " Mantu ," " Ganai ," " Dar ," " Damar ," " Lon " etc.

The 2001 attacks were preceded by the less well known Bojinka plot which was planned in the Philippines by Ramzi Yousef ( of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing ) and Khalid Shaikh Mohammed.

The plan included crashing a plane into the CIA headquarters, leading credence that Khalid Shaikh Mohammed evolved this plot into the September 11 attacks The plot was disrupted in January 1995 after a chemical fire drew the Filipino police and investigation authorities ' attention, resulting in the arrest of one terrorist and seizure of a laptop containing the plans.

Shaikh was, coincidentally, an FBI informant, but since they never acted suspiciously around him, he never reported them.

By agreement, that last Israel element was withdrawn by 1600 GMT on 8 March and a full Israeli withdrawal from the Sharm al Shaikh area was effected at the same time.

As Ibn al-Nadim relates in Fihrist, Razi was then a Shaikh ( title given to one entitled to teach ), surrounded by several circles of students.

The Gulf Medical University ( GMU ), previously Gulf Medical College, was awarded university status in July 2008 after an order issued by Shaikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

early eighteenth century, the village was under control of Shaikh Husayn, while later in the Ottoman period it became one of the major cotton-producing villages of Galilee, and the administrative center of the nahiya.

There was an Arab by the name Sharik ibn Shaikh al-Mahri in Bukhara, who wanted to spread Shia Islam firmly and oppose anyone against him.