Punjabi Muslims

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Punjabi Muslims are an ethnoreligious community of Punjabi-speaking followers of Islam, primarily residing in Pakistan’s Punjab province and parts of northern India, with distinct cultural, linguistic, and religious traditions.

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Punjabi Muslims canonical 1

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Statements (69)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim community ⓘ
Punjabi people ⓘ
ethnoreligious group ⓘ
conversionPeriod medieval period ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship India ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
culturalTradition Punjabi folk dance ⓘ
Punjabi folk music ⓘ
Sufi devotional practices ⓘ
Urs festivals at Sufi shrines ⓘ
qawwali ⓘ
diaspora Canada ⓘ
Persian Gulf states ⓘ
surface form: Gulf states

Middle East ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ethnicity Punjabi ⓘ
experienced mass migration during Partition of India ⓘ
festivalsObserved Eid al-Adha ⓘ
Eid al-Fitr ⓘ
Mawlid ⓘ
Muharram commemorations ⓘ
follow Five Pillars of Islam ⓘ
historicalReligionBeforeIslam Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Sikhism ⓘ
language Hindko ⓘ
Saraiki ⓘ
Potohari Punjabi ⓘ
surface form: Western Punjabi
majorConversionInfluence Delhi Sultanate ⓘ
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form: Mughal Empire

Sufi missionaries ⓘ
majorHistoricalEvent Partition of India ⓘ
majorityCountry Pakistan ⓘ
majorityStatusIn Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
minorityStatusIn Punjab ⓘ
surface form: Punjab, India
notableSufiOrder Chishti Order ⓘ
surface form: Chishti

Naqshbandi ⓘ
Qadiri ⓘ
primaryLanguage Punjabi ⓘ
primaryRegion Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
relatedGroup Hindko speakers ⓘ
Muhajir people ⓘ
surface form: Muhajirs in Pakistan

Punjabi Hindus ⓘ
Sikh people ⓘ
surface form: Punjabi Sikhs

Saraiki people ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
religiousDenomination Zahiri school of law ⓘ
surface form: Ahl-e-Hadith

Barelvi movement ⓘ
surface form: Barelvi

Deobandi Sunni Islam ⓘ
surface form: Deobandi

Shia Islam ⓘ
Sufi ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
religiousLaw Sharia ⓘ
religiousText Quran ⓘ
scriptUsed Arabic alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Arabic script

Perso-Arabic script ⓘ
Shahmukhi script ⓘ
significantPopulationIn Delhi ⓘ
surface form: Delhi, India

Haryana ⓘ
surface form: Haryana, India

Islamabad ⓘ
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory

Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Punjab ⓘ
surface form: Punjab, India

Sindh ⓘ
surface form: Sindh, Pakistan
traditionalCuisine Punjabi cuisine ⓘ
traditionalOccupation agriculture ⓘ
military service ⓘ
trade ⓘ

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Shahmukhi script → usedBy → Punjabi Muslims ⓘ