Jajeer: Kashmir’s Smoky Legacy with Hidden Perils
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Bollywood Celebrity Huma Qureshi visits Patnitop to promote tourism in Jammu Region
JAMMU, MAY 29: On the second day of her visit to the Jammu region, acclaimed Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi explored the scenic landscapes of Patnitop and Nathatop, where she experienced a firsthand taste of adventure through activities such as camping and nature walks. At Skyview by Empyrean, Patnitop, she took a ride on the highest […]
Hidden Beyond the Pines
Hidden Beyond the Pines
The Legacy of Ghousul Azam (RA)
From Baghdad to Kashmir, the impact of Hazrat Ghousul Azam’s spiritual journey remains alive in the hearts of millions. By Syed Majid Gilani Hazrat Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jilani, also known as Gilani, was born in the region of Gilan (Jilan), Iraq, in 471 Hijri (1077 A.D.). He hailed from a distinguished family with a […]
AMK: The Literary Legacy of Kashmiri Language
The 44th Annual AMK Conference celebrated the torchbearers of Kashmiri art, language, and literature through awards and meaningful discussions. By Rayees Ahmad Kumar The Kashmiri language boasts one of the richest literary traditions in the world, as evidenced by the widespread translation of its works into numerous global languages. This linguistic and cultural heritage, nurtured […]
Frozen Lives in Forty Days of Frost
The forty-day frost of Chillaikalan is more than just a weather phenomenon\u2014it’s a test of survival for many in Kashmir’s remote areas. From freezing temperatures to isolated communities, explore the realities of this biting-cold season. By Manzoor Akash The 21st of December each year marks the onset of Chillaikalan, a forty-day-long period of biting cold […]
Shah-e-Hamadan’s ‘Awrad-e-Fatiha’
Awrad-e-Fatiha is a sacred compilation of Quranic verses and prayers, gifted by Mir Syed Ali Hamadani to enrich faith and bring peace to generations. By Khursheed Dar Awrad-e-Fatiha, an anthology of Quranic verses, holds a central place in the spiritual lives of Kashmiri Muslims. Its core theme revolves around the concept of monotheism (Tawheed), emphasizing […]
Flavours of Kashmir’s Winter
From the hearty warmth of Harissa to the smoky aroma of dried fish, Kashmir’s winter cuisine is a flavorful journey into the Valley’s rich heritage. By Umar Hayat Hussain WinterBy Umar Hayat Hussain in Kashmir is a magical season that transforms the Valley into a snow-covered paradise. Beyond its breathtaking landscapes, this season is […]
Miracles and Mysticism in Rafiabad
The shrine of Hazrat Syed Malik Bhukhari (RA) in Nadihal is more than just a place of worship; it is a living symbol of the deep spiritual traditions of Kashmir. With its rich history, miracles, and vibrant community gatherings, it remains a beacon of hope and divine intervention for believers. By Manzoor Akash Located within […]
Lala Aargami: A Spiritual Journey through Poetry
Lala Aargami’s poetry bridged divides and inspired harmony across faiths in Kashmir. His spiritual legacy, simple life, and profound teachings continue to inspire generations. By Khursheed Dar Lal Malik, famously known by his pen name Lala Aargami, was a luminary of the syncretic Sufi culture of Kashmir. Born on March 11, 1923, in Chattibanday Aragam, […]