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  2. Islam in Karachi - Wikipedia

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    Christianity. 2.42%. Hinduism. 0.86%. Others. 0.4%. Nearly 97% of the population of Karachi is Muslim. The Sunnis follow Hanafi fiqh while Shia are predominantly Ithnā‘Ashariyyah in fiqh, with significant minority groups who follow Ismaili Fiqh, which is composed of Nizari ( Aga Khanis ), Mustaali, Dawoodi Bohra and Sulaymani fiqhs .

  3. Darul Uloom Karachi - Wikipedia

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    Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind. Tablighi Jamaat. v. t. e. Darul Uloom Karachi ( Urdu: دارالعلوم کراچی) is a Madrasa in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded by Muhammad Shafi Deobandi in June 1951 at Nanak Wara and later on it transferred to Korangi, Karachi, on March 17, 1957. [1] It continues the tradition of the Darul uloom system initiated ...

  4. Public holidays in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Kashmir Solidarity Day. یوم یکجحتی کشمیر. Youm-e-Yakjehti Kashmir. Observed to show Pakistan's support and unity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir . 23 March. Pakistan Day. یوم پاکستان. Youm-e-Pakistan. Commemorates the Lahore Resolution, which formally demanded an independent Muslim-majority state to be created out ...

  5. Muhajir (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    The Muhajir people (also spelled Mahajir and Mohajir) ( Urdu: مہاجر, lit. 'Immigrant') are Muslim immigrants of various ethnic groups and regional origins, and their descendants, who migrated from various regions of India after the Partition of India to settle in the newly independent state of Pakistan. [10] [11] The community includes ...

  6. Grand Jamia Mosque - Wikipedia

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    Grand Jamia Mosque ( Urdu: گرینڈ جامع مسجد, romanized : graiṇḍ jāmi' masjid ), is a cultural complex under construction in Bahria Town Karachi, Pakistan. When completed, the complex will include what would be Pakistan's largest and the world's third-largest mosque according to capacity. [2] The mosque will be able to ...

  7. Rabi' al-Awwal - Wikipedia

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    The word "Rabi" means "spring" and Al-awwal means "the first" in the Arabic language, so "Rabi' al-awwal" means "the first spring" in Arabic. The name seems to have to do with the celebratory events in the month, as spring marks the end of winter (a symbol of sadness) and consequently the start of happiness. As the Islamic calendar is a purely ...

  8. Independence Day (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    Independence Day ( Urdu: یومِ آزادی, romanized : Yaum-i Āzādī ), observed annually on 14 August, is a national holiday in Pakistan. It commemorates the day when Pakistan achieved independence and was declared a sovereign state following the termination of the British Raj in August 1947. Pakistan came into existence as a result of ...

  9. Aleemiyah Institute of Islamic Studies - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan. Affiliations. University of Karachi. Website. www.wfim.org.pk. The Aleemiyah Institute of Islamic Studies ( Urdu: جامعہ علیمیہ اسلامیہ) (or Islamic Center) is a university of Islamic & Modern Sciences located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. [1] [2] The institution is run by the World Federation of Islamic Missions .