The First Muslim in Sylhet | Ghazi Burhanuddin Mazar

 

Syed Ghāzī Burhān ad-Dīn (Arabic: سيد غازي برهان الدين‎, Bengali: সৈয়দ গাজী বুরহানউদ্দীন) was a fourteenth century Sufi Muslim figure living in Sylhet. he's commended in fables in light of the fact that the main Muslim to gauge inside the Sylhet area. 

It is said that there have been around 13 Muslim families which settled inside the mahalla of Tultikar with Burhanuddin being the head of this minority bunch. The precursors of those thirteen families entered the subcontinent after Muhammad receptacle Qasim's mid-eighth century triumph of Sindh and headed out to Chittagong by means of boat. From that point, they in the long run arrived at Sylhet for dawah and business-related purposes. The town which the thirteen families got comfortable still exists today in Tultikar and is perceived as Tero Ratan town (তেররতন thirteen pearls). 

During the festival of his infant child's aqiqah, Burhanuddin chose to forfeit a cow.[3] Gour Govinda, the King of Sylhet, was rankled for what he saw as blasphemy because of his Hindu convictions and had the infant, Gulzar Alam, slaughtered likewise as Burhanuddin's correct stop. Govinda had a standing of being fretful of minority people groups following religions like Islam, Buddhism, and certain factions of Hinduism. Not long after this episode, Qazi Nuruddin of Taraf praised his child's wedding service of his child by butchering a cow for them to eat and was likewise rebuffed by Taraf's primitive ruler, Achak Narayan. After the two men being rebuffed, Burhanuddin and Nuruddin's sibling, Helimuddin, made a trip to bring down Bengal where they tended to their issues with Sultan Shamsuddin Firoz Shah. 

Numerous fights ended up conquering Sylhet and battle bad form, with Burhanuddin going about as a guide. This campaign came to be alluded to as the Conquest of Sylhet. The district was at long last vanquished with the help of power drove by Shah Jalal and his sidekicks in 1303.

 

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