Shaheen (novel)

Shaheen (novel)

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author = Naseem Hijazi
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country = Pakistan
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"Shaheen" is a legendary historical novel written in Urdu by an Islamic historian and novelist Naseem Hijazi.

It details about the situation of the Muslims in Granada (Spain) in that era, when they were about to be expelled from Spain in 1492. The novel also very beautifully depicts the reasons of the destruction of Muslim's Empire in Granada.

The novel is a combination of bravery, spirit, courage and strong faith of islamic heroes.

External links

* [http://www.iqbalcyberlibrary.net/content/view/21/33/ "Shaheen" and other novels by Naseem Hijazi available online]


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