Download or read book The Muhrram Ceremonies Among the Non-muslims of Andhra Pradesh written by Ṣādiq Naqvī and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Muhrram ceremonies termed as Azadari by Shia Muslims was universalized during the Qutub Shahi Period. The non-muslims (Hindu) adopted it soon as it was considered to be the choice of righteousness, piety and piousness.There is hardly any city, town or village in Andhra Pradesh (India), where Alams are not installed and Azadari is not performed.Even the ceremonies performed by the Shia Muslims were adopted and practiced in rural Andhra Pradesh (India). The poets too wrote songs and sang them going round the Allava.The book includes twelve papers written by those scholars, who were born in Villages and have observe them.