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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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