Dr. Abdus Salam –salampindi@gmail.com Rural Life of the Last Century Part-13 JOURNEY ON 👣 FOOT Peshawar to Delhi via Gandakas Tareekh Al Aima Fi Zikr Khulfa Al Ummah (تاریخ الآئمہ فی ذکر خلفاء الامہ) was written by Meer Mehboob Dehlvi in 1836. This book gives the earliest account of Syed Ahmad Shaheed jihad. Khushtar NooraniRead More
Malhuwala
Rural Life of the Last Century Part 12
An interesting story of old names and nicknames by Dr. Abdus Salam (JB)
Rural Life of the Last Century Part 8
Old village stories that are now history but still have their fascination. (JB)
Rural Life of the Last Century Part 6
Dr. Abdus Salam salampindi@gmail.com BARBERS 1. Khadim and Karam Ellahi were barbers of Malhuwala. Barber performed his job sitting on charpoy on one side and customer on the other. He provided home service to few respectable elders. 2. Cooking meat in functions was his responsibility 3.Circumcising was also his duty. Our cousins Ikram and Inam wereRead More
Rural Life of the Last Century Part 4
COBBLERS Dr. Abdus Salam salampindi@gmail.com 1. Raw hides were given to the Cobblers free of cost except on Eid Ul Azha when nominal cost was charged and money given to Imam Masjid. 2. The hides were applied salt and dried. In winter all the collected skins during the year were placed in Lime Pit andRead More