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Shah and Jalal
* Sylhet met Sufi Shaikh Hazrat Shah Jalal.
** Hazrat Shah Jalal, sufi saint of Bengal ( b. 1271 )
Muhammad Khan Sur was followed by Ghyiasuddin Bahadur Shah and Ghyiasuddin Jalal Shah.
Immediately Mir Muhammad Shah was engaged in hostilities with Jalal ud din Chief of Shighnan who rebelled and held out in fort till Mir Muhammad Shah invested it and rebel submitted.
There is a Shah Jalal Mosque in Blacon.
Though his work flourished most under the twenty-seven year reign of Jalal ud-Din Shah Shuja ( Shah Shuja ), it is claimed Hāfez briefly fell out of favor with Shah Shuja for mocking inferior poets ( Shah Shuja wrote poetry himself and may have taken the comments personally ), forcing Hāfez to flee from Shiraz to Isfahan and Yazd, although no historical evidence of this is available.
* Jalal ad-Din Menguberdi, Khwarezm Shah
* Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari ( 1892 – 1961 ), buried in Jalal Bakri
The son of Ala ad-Din Muhammad, Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu became the new Sultan ( he rejected the title Shah ).
The city is described as a City of Saints, with the mausoleum of the great saint Hazrat Shah Jalal, who brought Islam to Bengal during the 14th century, being located here.
Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal
A messianic Muslim saint, Shah Jalal, arrived in Sylhet in 1303 from Mecca via Delhi and Dhaka with the instructions for aiding Sikhander Khan Ghazi in defeating Govinda of Gaur.
Under the spiritual leadership of Shah Jalal and his 360 companions, many people converted to Islam and began spreading the religion to other parts of the country.
Shah Jalal died in Sylhet in or around the year 1350.
Even today Shah Jalal remains revered and visitors arrive from all over Bangladesh and beyond to pay homage.
Saints such as Shah Jalal Shah Paran and Shah Kamal Qahafan were responsible for the conversion of most of the populace from the native religion of Hinduism or Buddhism to Islam.
The gate of Shah Jalal Dargah
The most celebrated personalities in Sylhet include Shah Jalal, who was one of the greatest saints in the region, credited for the conversion of people in the Bengal region.

Shah and become
Hasan Ali Shah thus become known as Aga Khan Mahallati, and the title of Aga Khan was inherited by his successors.
* Prince Mohammed Mirza, to become Mohammad Shah Qajar
The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan then chose his son Aurangzeb to become the Subedar of Deccan and ordered the annexation of Ahmednagar and the overthrow of the Nizam Shahi dynasty.
After the death of the Governor of Isfahan, who had become his supporter, pressure from the clergy of the province led to the Shah, Mohammad Shah Qajar, ordering the Báb to Tehran in January, 1847.
They then reached Delhi on May 11, set the company's toll house afire, and marched into the Red Fort, where they asked the Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah II, to become their leader and reclaim his throne.
Reaching at total height of 53 meters, and with a diameter of 25 m at the base of the dome, the dome of Masjed-e Shah ( Shah Mosque ) would become the largest in the city when it was finished in 1629.
" Lamond said that Shah seemed to have become somewhat disillusioned with Gardner, and had told him one day, when he was visiting for tea: " When I was interviewing Gerald, I sometimes wished I was a News of the World reporter.
It remained unclear as to what the future relationship between the Institute, Bennett and Shah could become.
He gave a speech in the Majlis, praising Reza Khan's achievements as a statesman, while encouraging him to respect the constitution and become the Prime Minister, not the Shah.
Firstly, " embassy staffers early on speculated that Razmara might either be assassinated or become involved in a power struggle with the Shah.
Reaching 53 meters in height, the dome of Masjed-e Shah ( Shah Mosque ) would become the tallest in the city when it was finished in 1629.
Two years later, the crown prince succeeded his exiled father and was to become the Shah of Iran.
The Pacco Qillo was established by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro in the year 1762 and had become one of the largest military garrison s in the region.
Charan Shah had not professed strong feelings to become a Sati to any of her family members, and no one saw her close to the burning body of her husband before she jumped into the fire.
Mahadaji was instrumental in resurrecting Maratha power after the debacle of the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761, and rose to become a trusted lieutenant of the Peshwa, leader of the Maratha Empire, as well as the Mughal king Shah Alam II.
Wali Khan Amin Shah, who would become the financier of Operation Bojinka, was a director of Konsojaya.
Although various alams and banners were employed by the Safavids ( especially during the reign of the first two kings ), by the time of Shah Abbas I the Lion and Sun symbol had become one of the most popular emblems of Iran.
However, the syndicate is soon revealed to have become a large company, and then an international syndicate, making Minderbinder the Mayor of Palermo, Assistant Governor-General of Malta, Shah of Oran, Caliph of Baghdad, mayor of Cairo, and the god of corn, rain, and rice in various pagan African countries.
Emperor Jahangir's son was the Prince Khurram who later went on to become Emperor Shah Jahan and built one of the seven Wonders of the World, the famous Taj Mahal to memorialize his love for his wife.
In 1709, when the Hotaki dynasty rose to power in Kandahar and defeated the Persian Safavids, Bamyan was under the Mughal Empire until Ahmad Shah Durrani made it become part of his new Durrani Empire, which became to what is now the modern state of Afghanistan.
After the death of Nadir Shah Afshar in 1747, Khoy broke away from central government of Iran like several other states, including Afghanistan and some of northern Caucasian Khanates, and become the Khanate of Khoy ( 1747 – 1813 ) which was loyal to central government only when it was powerful ( like Karim Khan ) and autonomous when the central role was weak.
' While it would not do to come right out and deny the savagery of the Shah ’ s legendary SAVAK secret police, Ledeen informs us that, under the monarch ’ s beneficent rule, ' Iran had become too modern, too tolerant — especially of women and of other religious faiths — and too self-indulgent.

Shah and so
Legend has it that he had the Koh-i-Noor positioned near a window so that Shah Jahan could see the Taj only by looking at its reflection in the stone.
I want the name to change so that Pathans may be identified on the map of Pakistan ... was the 3, 000 year old name of this area: the name used by Ahmed Shah Abdali who said he forgot everything including the throne of Delhi but not Pakhtunkhwa ".
Graves told him not to worry ; even though he had some misgivings about the writing, and was hurt that Shah had not allowed him to proofread it before publication, he said he was " so proud in having assisted in its publication ", and assured Shah that it was " a marvellous book, and will be recognized as such before long.
The Shah of Persia was somewhat pro-German, and so would not allow this.
Even so, Miss Noorzai's elevation to cabinet rank is regarded as a striking illustration of the determination of King Mohammad Zahir Shah and of the government headed by Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal to bring the country into line with modern ideas on the political and social status of women.
The name comes from the shape of a throne, having the figures of two peacocks standing behind it, their tails being expanded and the whole so inlaid with sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls and other precious stones of appropriate colors as to represent life, created for the Mughal Badshah Shah Jahan of India in the 17th century.
Tavernier, writing in the reign of Shah Jahan, observed that widows with children were not allowed in any circumstances to burn and that in other cases, governors did not readily give permission, but could be bribed to do so.
During one period, 1484 – 1537, power reverted back and forth continually between the two families, so much so that Muhammad Shah ( a Sayyid ) had five different reigns and Fath Shah ( a Chak ) had three.
On September 9, 2001 Adel was approached by Feroz Ali Abbasi who said he was so impressed by the killing of Ahmed Shah Massoud that he wanted to volunteer for something similar.
According to the followers of Meher Ali Shah, he travelled to Lahore, as per Ghulam Ahmad's proposal, where a large gathering of scholars and laymen had collected, and according to followers of Ghulam Ahmad, did so without notice.
The Shah then wrote her a letter in which he explained that she should deny the teachings of the Báb, and that if she did so then she would be given an exalted position in his harem.
The pair escape and in doing so free a condemned prisoner, Kamran Shah, leader of the local Mujahideen.
Dara was a follower of Lahore's famous Qadiri Sufi saint Hazrat Mian Mir, whom he was introduced to by Mullah Shah Badakhshi ( Mian Mir's spiritual disciple and successor ) and who was so widely respected among all communities that he was invited to lay the foundation stone of the Golden
Aurangzeb's death and the invasion of Marathas and Nadir Shah of Iran led to a triple alliance among the three leading Rajput chiefs, which internal jealousy so weakened that the Marathas, having been called in by the Rahtors to aid them, took possession of Ajmer about 1756.
Zaman Shah tried his best to recombine his family members and relatives so as to gain power but many of them were living an unknown life.
Once he brought whole of Rajasthan under his control, he made his move on Malwa – Malwa ruled by Mehmod Khilji was torn by dissensions – Mehmod was wary of overgrown power of his Rajput wazir Medini Rai and his followers and so Mehmod who lacked personal strength to deal with Medini Rai asked for help from Ibrahim Lodi of Delhi and Bahadur Shah of Gujarat.
Amnesty International added that Abdullah Shah was probably silenced so he could not testify against commanders allied to the government.
Army chief Gen Jehangir Karamat had not so far come up with a solution acceptable to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah.
He therefore requested the assistance of the Muhammad Shah to close the frontiers around Kabul and the Indus Valley so that the rebels may not flee or seek refuge.
It was specifically built for Shah Jahan's wife, Begum Mumtaz Mahal, so that she could enjoy a luxurious bath.
Shah Jahan saw this and was so impressed by his bravery that he gave him the entire state of Ratlam, proclaiming him as the king.

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