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1921–1994 India

Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi (1921–94) was a modern historian of medieval India, mainly focused on history of Islam in South Asia.

India
Historians

Also known as: S.A.A. Rizvi

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The early mystic records (mulfuzat and maktubat), contain no mention of conversion of the people to Islam by these saints.

Oh Kings! Mala a'la urges you to draw your swords and not put them back in their sheaths again until Allah has separated the Muslims from the polytheists and the rebellious kafirs and the sinners are made absolutely feeble and helpless.

Strict orders should be issued in all Islamic towns forbidding religious ceremonies publicly practiced by Hindus such as the performance of Holi and ritual bathing in the Ganges. On the tenth of Muharram, the Shias should not be allowed to go beyond the bounds of moderation, neither should they be rude nor repeat stupid things in the streets or bazars.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.