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  2. Khizr Khan - Wikipedia

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    Khizr Khan was Governor of Multan under the Tughlaq ruler, Firuz Shah Tughlaq, and was known to be an able administrator. He did not take up any royal title due to fear of invasion by Amir Timur (better known historically as Tamerlane ) and contended himself with the titles of Rayat-i-Ala (Sublime Banners) and Masnad-i-Aali or (Most High Post).

  3. Khizr and Ghazala Khan - Wikipedia

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    Khizr Muazzam Khan (born 1950) and Ghazala Khan (born 1951) are the Pakistani American parents of United States Army Captain Humayun Khan, who was killed in 2004 during the Iraq War. The couple received international attention following a speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention that criticized Republican presidential candidate Donald ...

  4. Sayyid dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Sayyid dynasty was the fourth dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, with four rulers ruling from 1414 to 1451 for 37 years. [4] The first ruler of the dynasty, Khizr Khan, who was the Timurid vassal of Multan, conquered Delhi in 1414, while the rulers proclaimed themselves the Sultans of the Delhi Sultanate under Mubarak Shah, [5] [6] which succeeded the Tughlaq dynasty and ruled the Sultanate ...

  5. Kingdom of Mewar - Delhi Sultanate Conflict (1326 to 1518)

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    Khizr Khan remained there for a period of ten years after which he was forced to move to Ajmer and Maldev Songara, belonging to the Songara Chahuhan Dynasty was given the vassalage of Mewar. At the same time another branch of Guhilas known as Sisodias started to take the keypoints of Mewar under their new leader Maharana Hammir .

  6. Application of Sharia by country - Wikipedia

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    Muslims are required to use Sharia law for cases regarding marriage, divorce, maintenance, guardianship of minors (only if both parties are Muslims). Also included are cases concerning waqfs, gifts, succession, or wills, provided that donor is a Muslim or deceased was a Muslim at time of death. [44]

  7. Sharia - Wikipedia

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    Unlike common law, judges' verdicts do not set binding precedents [225] under the principle of stare decisis, [226] and unlike civil law, Sharia is left to the interpretation in each case and has no formally codified universal statutes. [227] The rules of evidence in Sharia courts traditionally prioritize oral testimony, and witnesses must be ...

  8. Nizam-e-Adl Regulation 2009 - Wikipedia

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    The Nizam-e-Adl Regulation (English: Order of Justice) was a controversial act, passed on April 13, 2009 by Government of Pakistan that formally established Sharia law in the Malakand division. PPP -led central government passed the bill after a coalition partner ANP government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa negotiated the peace deal with outlawed ...

  9. Caste system among South Asian Muslims - Wikipedia

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    The Sayyid dynasty of Khizr Khan of the Delhi Sultanate was founded by a Punjabi Muslim. [22] [23] The Sayyid brothers who were king-makers in the Mughal Empire, originated from a marginal Indian peasant community in Muzaffarnagar who claimed Sayyid ancestry.