Fw: Sindhi/Kurds by ahmed bhutto

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> Saeen Advani Saheb, Ram Ram,

>

> I am not good at history but could tell you that there is some substance

in

> what you are trying to arrive at conslustion. In Abu Dhabi, we had some

> Iraqis whom we dealt with. They exactly looked like Sindhis. My Hindu

Sindhi

> friends used to call them jokingly by Sindhi names such as Jhamatmal,

Dholan

> and Pokarmal.

>

> Then there is other bitter truth of the History that relates to the most

> tyrant, rascal, inhuman, dacoit Arab invador Mohd Bin Qasim, who attacked

> Raja Dahir, raped the women folks, looted his wealth and took thousands of

> men, women back to Baghdad as prisoners and forced Islam in Sindh. It

could

> be their offsprings you are witnessing. I am quoting what learned and

> intelligent person on this forum Mr. Gul Agha wrote about Mohd Bin qasim

few

> days back.

>

> Quote

>

> Kassim's treatment of prisoners of war certainly makes George Bush's

> look like a saint -- not to mention his treatment of civilians

> enslaved. Let us look at history.. From Chach Namo:

>

> "Kasim took the fort [Rawar] and stayed there two or three days.

> He put six thousand fighting men, who were in the fort to the

> sword, and shot some with arrows. The other dependants and

> servants were taken prisoners, with their wives and children.

>

> .....

>

> "It is said that when the fort was captured, all the treasures,

> property and arms, except those which were taken away by Jaisiya,

> fell into the hands of the victors, and they were brought before

> Mohd. Kasim. When the number of prisoners was calculated, it was

> found to amount to thirty thousand persons, amongst whom thirty

> were daughters of chiefs, and one of them was Rai Dahir's sister's

> daughter, whose name was Jaisiya [another manuscript uses Hasna].

> They were sent to Hajaj (Gov. in Baghdad). The head of Dahir and

> the fifth part of the prisoners were forwarded in charge of K'ab,

> son of Maha'rak. When the head of Dahir, the women, and the

> property all reached Hajja'j, he prostrated himself before Allah,

> offered thanksgiving and praises, for, he said, he had in reality

> obtained all the wealth and treasures and dominions of the world.

>

> "Hajjaj then forwarded the head, the umberallas, and wealth, and

> the prisoners to Walid the Khalifa. When the Khalifa of the time

> had read the letter, he praised Almighty God. He sold some of the

> daughters of the chiefs, and some he granted as rewards. When he

> saw the daughter of Rai Dahir's sister, he was much struck by her

> beauty and charms.."

>

> Do you really think looting, massacring prisoners of war and enslaving

> people is something you want to hold up as an "introduction to Islam"?

> Please contrast this behavior of enslaving people and slaughtering

> prisoners of war, not only with the verse below but with the account

> of what happened to the prisoners of previous Arab attempts to invade

> Sindh -- prisoners who were found safe and well-treated by Sindhis):

>

> haku mojuudu,

>

> Gul A. Agha

>

> Unquote

>

>

> >Shireen Advani <kieranani

> >Bhittai

> >Bhittai

> >[bhittai] Sindhi/Kurds

> >Thu, 29 May 2003 11:03:04 -0700 (PDT)

> >

> >Some time back I read in some history book that long

> >long time ago some Indians mainly from Sindh and

> >Punjab migrated to Iraq. Recently I talked to some

> >Iraqi and Turks about Kurds. I also read history of

> >Kurds on Internet.

> >1 Kurds are not Arabs.

> >2 Arabs do not like Kurds

> >3 Kurd's language is not Arabic. It is Indo-German

> >language.

> >4 Kurds came from Central Asia 2400 years ago

> >

> >Are Kurds originally Sindhis or Indians???

> >

> >

> >

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