Muslim chronicles for Indian history

Muslim chronicles for Indian history are chronicles regarding history of the Indian subcontinent written from Muslim perspective. The chronicles written in Arabic or Persian are valuable sources for Indian history.

This is a chronological list of major chronicles, authors and the region they cover.

# Chronicle Author Date Ruler Region Links
1 Futûhu’l-Buldãn al-Bilãdhurî -893 Ruler Seistan, Samarqand, Debal, Multan, Kandahar Links
2 Tãrîkh-i-Tabarî Abu Ja‘far Muhammad bin Jarîr at-Tabarî 839-922 Ruler Beykund (Khurasan) Samarqand, Balkh, Kabul Links
3 Tãrîkhu'l-Hind Abû Rîhan Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Bîrûnî 970- Ruler Multan, Thanesar Links
4 Kitãbu’l-Yamînî Abû Nasr Muhammad ibn Muhammad al Jabbãru’l-‘Utbî -1020 Samanid 'Abd al-Malik I Lamghan, Narain, Nardin, Thanesar, Mathura, Kanauj Link
5 Tabaqat-i-Nasiri Minhaj-i-Siraj 1193-1259 Bakhtiyar Khilji Bihar, Bengal, Orissa Link

See also

Islam in India

History

Malik Bin Deenar
Kunhali Marakkar I
Cheraman Juma Masjid
Ali Raja
Mappila Rebellion
Islahi Movement in Kerala

Architecture

Mughal · Indo-Islamic
Indo-Saracenic · Sharqi

Major figures

Moinuddin Chishti
Sarkar Waris Pak
Shah Waliullah
Ahmad Raza Khan
Syed Ahmed Khan
Allama Iqbal
Abdul Qadeer Siddiqui
Sayyed Ahmad Saeed Kazmi
Shah Ahmad Noorani Siddiqi
Syed Faiz-ul Hassan Shah
Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi
Ubaidullah Sindhi
Abul Kalam Azad
Shabbir Ahmad Usmani
Abul Ala Maududi
K. M. Maulavi

Communities

Northern · Mappilas (Kerala)  · Tamil
Konkani · Vora Patel
Memons · Kashmiris
Hyderabadi · Dawoodi Bohras
Khoja · Oriya · Nawayath · Bearys
The Saits · Meo · Sunni Bohras
Kayamkhani

Religious jurisprudence

Hanafi · Shafi`i · Ja'fari

Schools of thought

AhleSunnat (Barelwi)
Deobandi
Shia
Ahle Hadith

Mosques in India

List of mosques in India

Culture, Heritage and Museums

Muslim culture of Hyderabad
Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences

Muslim managed universities

Aligarh Muslim University Govt
Jamia Millia Islamia Govt
Markazu Saqafathi Sunniya Ahle Sunnat
Al Jamiatul Ashrafia Ahle Sunnat
Jamia Nizamia Ahle Sunnat
Darul Uloom Deoband Wahabi
Aliah University

Influential bodies

All India Ulema & Mashaikh Board
Ahle Sunnat Movement in South Asia
Raza Academy
All-India Muslim League
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
All India Shia Personal Law Board
All India Muslim Personal Law Board
Indian Muslim nationalism
Muslim chronicles for Indian history
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen

Notes:

Dates: The dates are author's known or estimated dates. "r" indicates dates for the patron ruler.