Significant Figures
Historically significant persons leave statistical evidence of their presence behind, if one knows where to look for it. Significance is not simply related to fame and their individual achievements but whose reputation is likely to endure and they are not forgotten.
There are currently 3 names in this directory beginning with the letter H.
Haji Muhammad Mohsin(1732 - 1812)
Haji Muhammad Mohsin was and remains one of the greatest Muslim philanthropists of Bengal ...
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Haji Shariatullah(1781–1840)
Haji Shariatullah
, an influential Islamic scholar and revivalist of Bengal, was a Bengali Islamic reformer of the Indian sub-continent in British India, is known for leading the Faraizi movement, to guide Bengali Muslims to give up un-Islamic practices and act upon their duties according to the true path of Islam. Faraizi is derived from 'farz' meaning obligatory duties enjoined by Allah …
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Hazrat Yunus Ali(1886 – 1951)
Hazrat Khwaja Yunus Ali, one of the most influential Sufis in Bangladesh, also known as Khwaja Enayetpuri after his birthplace of Enayetpur in Bangladesh, was a Sufi saint and considered the founder of the Mujaddediya Sufi order in Bangladesh. He developed a tripartite teaching method, "by writing", "by lecture" and "by khanqah” (for Sufi gatherings and place of spiritual retreat) …
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