Journal of Research (Urdu), BZU - Multan

(جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو

Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan (Pakistan)
ISSN (print): 1726-9067
ISSN (online): 1816-3424
Abstract

It is an established fact that Multan is one of the oldest cities of the world, which has a reputation of a living city for the last five thousand years. It has a great tradition of institution and thought which reflects its centers of worship, variety of religions and beliefs, compilation of holy book of "Rig Veda' and philosophical attainments and pursuits of the scholars. Great Muslim philosopher, historians, travelers and Sufies have visited this city, one way or the other. Nasir Khusrau (philosopher and a preacher), Al-Beruni (historian and scholar), Fakhar-ud-din Razi (interpreter and philosopher), Samauddin Multani, Abdullah Multani, Maulana Fateh-ullah and Bahauddin Zakariya Multani have become the major source of philosophical tradition in Multan. Atiq Fikri, Qazi Javed and Shabbir Ahmad Ghauri has traced this tradition and the author of this paper has utilized the sources as well as the cultural heritage of Sufi poets of this area.

Author(s):

Faculty of Languages and Islamic Studies, B.Z. University, Multan

Pakistan

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Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Language: Urdu
Id: 5e826866a0be8
Pages 145 - 152
Discipline: Urdu
Published December 31, 2005

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