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'''Imambara Ghufran Ma'ab''' ([[Urdu]]: {{Nastaliq|اِمام باڑا غُفران مآب}}, {{Lang-hi|इमामबाड़ा ग़ुफ़्रान मआब}}) in [[Lucknow]], India is an [[imambara]] (a building used to commemorate the [[Muharram]] commemoration period in which Muslims, particularly Shias mourning the tragedy of [[Karbala]] in which [[Imam Hussain]] was killed) constructed by Shia cleric [[Ghufran Ma'ab|Ayatollah Syed Dildar Ali Naseerabadi Al Jayasi]] (also known as Ghufran-Ma'ab) in the early 1790s.<ref name="khanna">[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZbKv3zyIFD8C&pg=PA82&dq=Mahmudabad,+Sitapur&hl=en&sa=X&ei=gH3kUN3ONcTqrAe3j4GwBg&ved=0CDsQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Dildar&f=false Cultural History Of Medieval India] By Meenakshi Khanna</ref><br />
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==The imambara==<br />
The imambara is named ''Ghufran Ma'ab'' after popular name of Ayatollah Syed Dildar Ali 'Gufran Ma'ab' and is major religious culture center of Lucknow.<ref name="khanna"/><ref name="amir">[http://www.india-seminar.com/2007/575/575_m_a_ahmad_khan.htm A binding legacy] by MOHAMMAD AMIR AHMAD KHAN</ref> It is run by his descendants of Ayatollah Ghufran Ma'ab, as of May 2012 his descendant, Maulana [[Kalbe Jawad|Syed Kalbe Jawad]] is ''mutawalli'' of the imambara.<ref name="amir"/><ref>[http://twocircles.net/2012may21/mudslinging_among_shia_leaders_continues_lucknow.html Mud-slinging among Shia leaders continues in Lucknow], 21 May 2012 - 9:44 pm</ref> The imambara is located at Maulana Kalbe Hussain Road in Chowk locality of Lucknow.<ref name="amir"/><br />
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Kalbe Jawad addresses the majlis (gathering) there for the first 10 days of the holy month of Muharram which is attended by thousands of people.<ref name="amir"/><ref>[http://www.al-ijtihaad.com/majalis_kalbejawadsb.htm Dabistan-e-Khandaan-e-Ijtihaad]</ref> The imambara is known internationally for its Shaam-e-Ghariban majlis.<ref>[http://lucknow.me/Talkatora-Karbala-Imambara-Kaiwan-Jah.html Talkatora Karbala & Imambara Kaiwan Jah]</ref><br />
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==The graveyard==<br />
Outside the Imambara is a graveyard (part of the Imambara) which was intended to be used as a place of burial for scholars. Many eminent personalities are buried in its graveyard.<ref name="khanna"/> People buried in its graveyard include Maulana [[Syed Kalbe Hussain]], Maulana [[Kalbe Abid|Syed Kalbe Abid]], Maulana [[Syed Ibne Hasan Nonaharvi]] and ''Sultan-ul-Ulema'' Maulana Syed Qaim Mahdi, Maulana [[Syed Mohammad Waris Hasan Naqvi]], Maulana Syed Kalbe Sadiq.<br />
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==The Nasirabad imambara==<br />
[[File:Imambara_Ghufran_M'aab_Nasirabad.jpg|thumb|Imambara Ghufran Ma'ab in village-Nasirabad, Uttar Pradesh, India]]<br />
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There is an Imambarah with same name (i.e. Imambara Ghufran Ma'ab) in [[Nasirabad,_Raibareli|Nasirabad]] the ancestral village Ayatollah Syed Dildar Ali Naseerabadi.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Bara Imambara]]<br />
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