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#PeerTalks with Wajih Nizami on " Amir Khusrou as A Musician"  

Wajih Nizami  

A Pakistani Sufi Musician, Composer, and Writer as well plays the plucked string instrument SITAR. He has been described as the most known Contemporary Pakistani Musician. a brilliant performer, acclaimed as one of the most outstanding Sitar players of the Country today amongst the present generation. His Sitar sparkles with the rare combination of Virtuosity with technical finesse and a deep sense of aesthetics. His music also reflects the eternal essence of Sitar, and has been groomed in a musical atmosphere since his birth. Wajih Nizami is a classical "SITARIST“ and upholds the tradition of sitar playing handed down to him through 18 generations of dedication and devotion to music. He is carrying a legacy from his family that indeed belongs to “Senia Gharana” after the name of “Mian Tan Sein Ji” the court musician of Mughal emperor Akbar.  

#Sufism #AmirKhusrou

JAIZA  #PeerTalks 

Da’ish claims responsibility for killing 11 coal miners in Machh.  

We will try to understand what happened and where it's going on. 

 #ISIS #HazaraKillings

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#PeerTalks with Dr. Yohanan Friedman on "Islam and other Religions"   

#Islam #Religions

#PeerTalks with Asad Khan Jadoon, President ATI (2012-13)  

Asad Khan Jadoon was President of ATI ( انجمن طلبہ اسلام), The only leading non-partisan Sufi students organization in Pakistan.  

#ATI #Sufism

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#PeerTalks with Dr. Zunaira Saqib  

Dr. Zunaira Saqib has been associated with Academia for the past 11 years. She is an Assistant Professor at NUST. She is also the founder and CEO of merafuture.pk, which is Pakistan's first AI-based Career Counselling Website for 9-12th grade students.  

#Career #Counselling

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#PeerTalks with Sheikh Abdul Mateen, on " Humanitarian Crisis in Indian Occupied Kashmir".  

Sheikh Abdul Mateen Information Secretary APHC (All Parties Hurriyat Conference). He is from Indian occupied Kashmir, Mohallah Batamaloo District Srinagar. He spent many years in different interrogation centers and jails in occupied Kashmir and outside the state of Kashmir. The last time in 1991 had been released after spending two years in jails Indian State Uttar Pradesh(UP) Nani jail Elha Abad. Octogenarian leader and Chairman of APHC Syed Ali Shah Gilani and other colleagues were languishing with him. His two cousin brothers  Shaheed Gowher Sultan and Shaheed Tanveer Sultan killed by the Indian army. His other family members were tortured and put behind the bars many times.  

#HumanitarianCrisis #Kashmir

#PeerTalks with Sohail Akhtar Niazi, President ATI (2001-02)  

Sohail Akhtar Niazi was President of ATI ( انجمن طلبہ اسلام), The only leading non-partisan Sufi students organization in Pakistan.  

#ATI #Sufism

Humaray Aslaf

Guest: Pirzada Mohammad Amin 

Manki Sahrif, Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa   

#PeerTalks #Sufism #MankiSharif

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Peer Syed Mudassir Nazar Shah with Dr. Sukhdev Singh on "Sufi Tradition of Punjab"  

Dr. Sukhdev Singh (Chandigarh - India), is an author of 6 Books and published 80 Research Papers.  

Dr. Sukhdev is a learned scholar of Punjabi and Sufism and Chief Editor of Quarterly Journal ALOCHNA, and PARKH, Research Journal of Punjabi Language and Literature by Department of Punjabi, PU, Chandigarh. 

 #PeerTalks #Sufism #Punjab

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#PeerTalks with Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan, Former President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir on  "Sufi Culture and Heritage of Kashmir"  

Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan (born 1953) was elected the 22nd president of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan on 25 August 2011. Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan was a business tycoon before a politician he owns a trading company, hotels, towers, housing societies, and overseas business. 

He owns the YK group of companies.  Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan was born in 1953 in the village Ali Sojal (Khai Gala) in Rawalakot tehsil, and brother of the renowned figure in the political and social scenario of Azad Kashmir Haji Muhammad Zaman Khan (Late). 

He graduated from Karachi University and started his political career with an ethnic political party Punjabi Pakhtoon Etihad in Karachi. He joined an Azad Kashmiri political party Tahreek-e-Amil and was elected as senior vice president of this party later on.  Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan was elected as Member of Azad Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly three times and took over ministerial jobs as Minister for Health, Population Welfare & Hydro-Electric Board, and Housing & Planning.  

Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan became the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu & Kashmir on 6 January 2009. After a successful no-confidence vote over former premiere Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan.  He was elected 22nd President of Azad Jammu & Kashmir on 25 August 2011  

#Sufism #Kashmir