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by shirazkali
Thu Jun 03, 2010 5:03 pm
Forum: Ginans
Topic: Jogesar ginans by Syed Imam Shah
Replies: 5
Views: 11004

Jogesar ginans by Syed Imam Shah

I like to know about Jogesar Ginans by Syed Imam Shah. Unfortunately, I can't read or write Kuchi or Gujrati, but I was able to find theses Ginans on the website of Harvard University Library http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/13705725 I hope some one will be able to research on this and share your...
by shirazkali
Wed Sep 03, 2008 10:41 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Historical Changes According To Abu Aly Missionary
Replies: 4
Views: 4587

interested in getting those waizes

I am interested in getting these waizes. I have about 1000 waizes of Rai Abu ali recorded by Mehndi Momin from Sugarland, TX. Is there a way I can get these waizes made by Abu Ali in his late months by some o­ne? I live in Austin, TX. I will pay you the shipping cost for these waizes.
by shirazkali
Wed Apr 16, 2008 10:46 am
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: San Antonio Testimonial
Replies: 4
Views: 7939

I agree 100% with Admin on the matter of jamat wearing shoes in the hall where Imam gave the deedar. It really hurt me when I saw that. My heart wanted to stop our brothers and sisters from wearing shoes and walking on the same carpet where Hazir Imam put his blessed foot but I could not stopped eac...
by shirazkali
Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:41 am
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: San Antonio Testimonial
Replies: 4
Views: 7939

San Antonio Testimonial

This is a synopsis of Jamati activity and Imam firman: Firstly let me congratulate to all the Ismailis on this auspicious occasion of deedar in San Antonio. It was tireless efforts of volunteers who made this three day program successful. There were about 35000.00 Jamat present during darbar. Most J...
by shirazkali
Tue Dec 05, 2006 2:19 pm
Forum: Ginans
Topic: Ginan a conversion tool only or more?
Replies: 12
Views: 18450

According to Huzur Vazir Dr. G. Allana in “Ginans of Ismaili Pirs” Vol 1, Pg. 39-41 “The Ginans can, broadly speaking, be divided into two categories. Some ginans were composed and recited to a congregation of Hindus, whom the Pirs and Sayeds were trying to convert from Hinduism into Islam. Others w...
by shirazkali
Tue Nov 28, 2006 1:13 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Me and Rumi: The Autobiography of Shams-I Tabrizi
Replies: 0
Views: 4681

Me and Rumi: The Autobiography of Shams-I Tabrizi

you can buy this book from Amazon.com http://www.amazon.com/Me-Rumi-Autobiography-Shams-I-Tabrizi/dp/1887752528/ref=pd_sxp_grid_pt_0_0/103-8970187-6971062 Source: Amazon.com Reviewer: Peacock Eye "When a sincere man begins to dance, the seven heavens, the earth, and all creatures begin to dance...
by shirazkali
Tue Nov 07, 2006 3:23 pm
Forum: Ginans
Topic: Ghirbhawali by Pir Sdardin
Replies: 11
Views: 21139

Ghirbhawali by Pir Sdardin

I am looking for Ghirbhawali by Pir Sdardin?

Where can I get this book?
I didn't find in my JK library...
by shirazkali
Tue Aug 22, 2006 3:21 am
Forum: Ginans
Topic: Man Samjani
Replies: 2
Views: 4472

man samjamni

This book is hard to find. I believe that this book has not been translated from gujrati to english. As far as book is concerned, I don't have this book. I can provide you the number of Rai Abu Ali so you can contact him and request a book. Just leave your e-mail address here so i can provide you hi...
by shirazkali
Tue Aug 22, 2006 3:09 am
Forum: Ginans
Topic: need Intoductory Article related to Ginan
Replies: 2
Views: 7289

ginan article

I have o­ne article that is written by some o­ne else also I have some notes that I took from different waizes . Please provide me your e-mail address, so I can send you.
by shirazkali
Fri Feb 03, 2006 4:28 pm
Forum: Ginans
Topic: Ghat pat no Ubha ginans and Imam ni uswari and kalingo
Replies: 1
Views: 3947

Ghat pat no Ubha ginans and Imam ni uswari and kalingo

Can some o­ne explain to me the relationship between the Imam's  destruction to Kalingo in the Ghat pat No ubho Ginans? I have mostly heard in all the Ghat pat No Ubho ginans about destruction of Kalingo. What is the significance of that?
by shirazkali
Tue Jun 14, 2005 7:47 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Is interest Halal or Haram in Islam?
Replies: 1
Views: 2587

Is interest Halal or Haram in Islam?

I just want to clarify that isuue that interest of such amount&nbsp;from the person, who owe you some money is legal in islam or not?<BR>I read in Soo - Kirya that don't take or don't eat from the amount of interest?<BR>
by shirazkali
Tue Jun 01, 2004 1:49 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Funeral Traditions and Ceremonies
Replies: 145
Views: 214824

"why can't women participate in the burial procedure with mens. "

what is the history behind it?

why does Islam prohibit muslim women to buried some one and give them final respect.
by shirazkali
Mon Mar 29, 2004 5:08 pm
Forum: Ginans
Topic: 45 Krore in Ginan meaning?
Replies: 6
Views: 10267

45 Krore in Ginan meaning?

here are some verses from the ginan. i need an interpretation of this ginan. who are these "fourty eight crore". they will not be questioned by Pir Hassan Kabirddin from the "Anant Crore." ejee anatnaa mellaa maa(n)he addataalees karodd te maa(n)he thee peestaaleesku(n) lekhaa na...
by shirazkali
Mon Mar 22, 2004 10:30 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Silly response from an Al-waezar
Replies: 16
Views: 13279

Just remember that imam doesn't worry about the money. he doesn't need our money. now the main question arise is that the why do we pay for dua and life dedication and other mandlis. i think the money which we have is not ours. that is his money, he has given us through his blessings. imam said in h...
by shirazkali
Mon Mar 15, 2004 1:31 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Daet Kalingo and Dajjal
Replies: 48
Views: 55344

Very Very nice discussion. since you guies have gone that far. i just wanted to add one more thing that "During that time(Kalingo's time), imam name will be Imam Qassim Shah." imam name has been given in the Anant Akhado, which is listed in part 29 Aashaajee Khaddag kudratee apurav chhaaje...
by shirazkali
Wed Jan 21, 2004 10:09 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Abe Shafa
Replies: 29
Views: 52402

Abe Shafa

what is the spiritual significance of the Abe Shafa? and why do we recite three dua's "Dua Abe Shafa Isthapan" "Dua Abe Shafa Uthapan" "Dua Abe Shafa Qayam" why does the particular part of the "dua" or "Quranic Verses" were selected for each Abe Shaf...
by shirazkali
Wed Jan 14, 2004 4:15 pm
Forum: Inspiration
Topic: passes away
Replies: 0
Views: 1970

passes away

I passed away today in the early morning hours. > >My alarm clock buzzed at my regular waking up time of 5.30am. I couldn't shut the alarm, so my wife got up and grumbled her way to my bedside and switched off the irritating ring. "He sets the alarm and expects others to switch it off," sh...
by shirazkali
Wed Jan 14, 2004 3:33 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Need Info. on Converting
Replies: 2
Views: 2866

first you need to contact to the ismaili council or tariqah board about this matter.<BR>i think they will explain you what they expect you to know.
by shirazkali
Wed Jan 14, 2004 3:30 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: "jeeve" and "soul"
Replies: 7
Views: 12150

hi, i am back, i apologize for taking my time. i was busy in my studies. now the question raised by the "pak" is the difference between "jeeve" and "soul". i know quite a bit, not that much, about it, but i am 100% sure that there is difference between jeeve and soul.<B...
by shirazkali
Mon Dec 15, 2003 1:31 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: where a bad person go after death in ismailism
Replies: 47
Views: 32910

i think there are few&nbsp;stages or groups in the heaven. if a person did very bad deeds, then he will need an "ibadad" to come to upper stage. then a person did fewer sins then the first o&shy;ne, he will be in the different stage. he will need an ibadad to go to upper stage, and...
by shirazkali
Wed Dec 10, 2003 12:50 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Is Imam Allah? ([b]By Ali Raza shallwani[/b])
Replies: 31
Views: 28406

[list]i am wrong. you are right. i agree with you.<BR>hay star, what is your e-mail and your name. <BR>you and few other member seem to me have a great knowledge about our <BR>religion. i would be happy to see some views o&shy;n "daind kalinga"<BR>i know many things but i am not sure w...
by shirazkali
Tue Dec 09, 2003 12:13 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Is Imam Allah? ([b]By Ali Raza shallwani[/b])
Replies: 31
Views: 28406

&nbsp;" imam is allah".period<BR>in ginan we recite that "haq tun pakk tun....."<BR>people say that imam is the noor of allah, but allah is by itself noor, thats <BR>what you mean&nbsp; imam&nbsp;is noor of noor.<BR>i heard in o&shy;ne of the waiz that "&...
by shirazkali
Fri Dec 05, 2003 3:28 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: What is the difference between Allah and His Light?
Replies: 9
Views: 5176

what is the difference between allah and his light?

<P>one that is the most important thing is that we all make mistakes in understanding allah and his light. i think it is same thing. allah is present in every human body. if he wants to give his "didar", then he shows his noor or light. <BR><BR>some time question is asked that who is imam?...