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Attock recent comments:

  • Attock, Rajesh Dhupad (guest) wrote 6 years ago:
    Hi prayer, my name is Rajesh Dhupad. My ancestors also were from this district. My Buaji was married to a Ramlal Vijay who had settled in bombay after partition. Our village was Nada. Do you have any information on this village. Can you ask your grandfather about this. If possible please reply to rajeshdhupad@gmail.com Thanks
  • Cricket Stadium Attock, nest egg (guest) wrote 7 years ago:
    5-7 Kilometers.
  • Riaz Keryana Store., sheikh farhan (guest) wrote 7 years ago:
    mash Allah very nice super in my city
  • Govt Pilot Secondary School Attock City, Faiz Muhammad Qureshi wrote 9 years ago:
    I have studied since 1979 to 1983 in Government pilot Secondary high school, Attock. never forget the golden memories, friends and teachers of that time.
  • Attock, DR ABDUS SALAM (guest) wrote 9 years ago:
    Allama Professor Qazi Muhammad Zahid-ul-Husaini (1913-1997) Attock City • Maulana Zahid-ul-Husaini passed middle school in 1928 from Shamasabad Attock. In 1930 he went to Mazahir-ul-Uloum Saharanpur’. He joined Deoband in 1932 for ‘Daura-e-Hadith. Qazi Sb made Bait to Hazrat Hussain Ahmad Madni in 1936. After death of Hazrat Madni in 1957 Hazrat Zahid-ul-Husaini started visiting Hazrat Ahmad Ali Lahori more frequently. In 1962 Hazrat Lahori awarded him ‘Khilafat’ • After completing his studies at Daarul-Uloum-Deoband, Qazi Zahid-ul-Husaini started ‘Madrasah Muhammadia’ in his native village Shamsabaad.In 1941 ‘Imam-ul-Adab’ Maulana Aaizaz Ali instructed him to go to Dalwaal (Chakwal) which had influential Qadiani community. • In 1949 Qazi Zahid-ul-Husaini became Khateeb of Jamia Masjid Attock. During this period, he also taught ‘Bukhari Shareef’ and ‘Tirmizi Shareef’ at Akora Khattak • In 1951, he joined Attock College as Professor of Arabic / Islamiat and laid the foundations of ‘Madina Masjid’ Attock City. He retired in 1972 .He wrote 20 books on Quranic subjects. • He gave Darse Quran for 28 years (1964 to 1992) in Shamsabad, Dalwaal, Abbottabad, Kohat, Tarbela, Nowshera, Sanjwal, Peshawar, Lawrencepur,Kamra and Wah Cantt. These comprehensive Quranic lessons have been compiled in 28 volumes. • In 1997 Qazi Zahid-ul-Husaini passed away. He is survived by 3 sons; Arshad -ul- Husain, Rashid–ul-Husaini and Ibrahim Saqib-ul-Husaini
  • Cricket Stadium Attock, gurdeepak singh (guest) wrote 9 years ago:
    how far attock fort is from the main city
  • Abdur Rehman Shaheed Hostal, Mazhar Iqbal wrote 9 years ago:
    Myself from 1989 to 2006
  • Artillery Center Attock Cantt., Aziz Jee wrote 10 years ago:
    Hi friends please guide me How can i send Application (application widow of a soldier) to Commanding Officer Artillery center Attock. I am Aziz Ahmed Butt from Lahore.(please answer me here or my email Address azizbutt61@yahoo.com)
  • Kamal Pur Syedan, DR ABDUS SALAM (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    Itchy pod tree------ • In Company Bagh there was a tree on the Westside of the tennis court across the road .It was called KHHURRAK NISHAN. Its small pods caused intense Irritation or KHHURRAK.---- • Some of Our class mates at MC School Attock were from Jassian and sadder side. They used to bring its pods to school from Company bagh. They secretly rubbed it on the neck of other boys and enjoyed his Jumping with KHHURRAK.----- • It was a tall tree with very thick Barrel shaped Stem. Prof Banaras Govt College Attock may help to tell its botanical classification ----- • Lagunaria patersonii. Norfolk Island Hibiscus. Queensland, Malvaceae (Mallow Family)---- • when in bloom in midsummer and covered with flowers that are an inch or more across in colors grading through rose-pinks to lilac, this tree grows to about 25 feet. The flowers distinctly resemble the hibiscus, the stamens projecting from a central column, and indeed the tree is of the same family. The leaves are dull green, very pale underneath, and about 2 inches long.----- • The seed capsules open to reveal five compartments and should be handled with care because of the fine sharp hairs .The hairs are used as itching powder to be shaken down the neck of the kid at the desk in front of you by mischief-makers.The cow-itch tree (Mincuna imbricata) of India bears pods covered with sharp hairs
  • Kamal Pur Syedan, DR ABDUS SALAM (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    • Kashmiri of Kamalpur Syedan,Hazro and Fateh Jang. The major migration from Kashmir valley towards Punjab was during the 1800s when severe famines hit Kashmir Valley due to repeated prolonged winters with heavy snows .These include Senator Waheed Akhtar Family, Calcutta Boot house and Dr Ataullah Radiologist. They are not called Muhajir. ---------- • Kamilpur --6 Villages near Attock are Named as Kamilpur .Can somebody explain the reason----- Kamilpur Syedan, Kamilpur Hattar (Dewan Cement ) Kamilpur Musa and Kamilpur Alam near hazro Attock Kamilpur Mayan and Kamilpur Sher jang near FatehjangAttock
  • Kamal Pur Syedan, DR ABDUS SALAM (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    • Syeds Naqvi Explained Everything Explained. At Syed Sultan Mahmood Makki was calledSher Sawar or Lion Rider. His son Syed Saddrudin Sadre Alam Shah (buried at Bukkur Island, Sukkur) had many sons, one Shah Syed Sultan Badruddin Bhakri, migrated to Attock Khurd. He had three sons .Syed Murtaza is buried at Golra Sharif(Qazi abad), Rawalpindi, Syed Fateh Bhakri is buried at Taxila and Syed Muhammad Mehdi Bhakri at Attock Khurd. Naqvi Syeds in Kamalpur Syedan are the descendants of Syed Muhammad Mehdi, son of Syed Sadruddin Sadr-e-Alam. After 12 generations the descendants of Syed Mehdi moved to Kamalpoor Syedan (Attock Cantt). Anjuman Islamia attock –controlled Jamia masjid, KPS Masjid.Islamia school ,Yateem khana andEidgah • Bhakari street Mohalla Aminabad Attock --Saleh Muhammad Bhakri, the descendant of makhdoom Badruddin Bhakri settled at Chhuchh ( Attock), later on his descendants migrated to Attock city, where their residential area is known as Bhakari street Mohalla Aminabad. Street south of Siddiqia Masjid Aminabad is Gali Yousaf Wakeel. Next street south is Bhhakri st. East end of Bhhalri st is called Qadir st
  • Kamal Pur Syedan, DR ABDUS SALAM (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    Baithak of Baba Kamil Peer (Pir Makki Sher sawar) in the middle of Kamal pur Syedan.— in Attock City .On diagonal street starting off Iqbal road and going to karma road . This is perhaps the only street in Attock city which displays warning sign :” Yeh Shara –i- Aam naheen Hey” meaning “this is no thoroughfare” • Tawakal shah kabbotar wali ziarat . He brought pair of pigeons from Madina Sharif . He used to say “Siray aalay pasay khazana (Treasury) hosi tay peran aalay passay faisalay hosan (Magistrate court)” --bilal sajada nasheen
  • Kamal Pur Syedan, DR ABDUS SALAM (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    • Mouja –i-Kouser by Baqir Jawad Naqvi jawadbaqir58@gmail give timeline of KPS. 1. Fore fathers of Kamalpur syedan came from Walia tehsil Hazro 2. .Naqvi Bhakai 9 generatiosa are buried in Walia and 8 generations in KPS 3. Before 1880 all syeds of Kamalpur syedan were sunni. 4. Bagh Ali shah bin Syed Ahmed Shah bin Syed Wali Shah shah was posted in post office. A Rizvi Syed from Gujranwala was also working. Gujranwala rizvi saw shajra of Bagh Ali and convinced him to become Shia. Bagh Ali was first imam of masjid sadat. 5. 1880-1892 majlis at house of Nawab shah s/o Gulab shah 6. 1893 Imam Bara Qadeem at Bagh Ali Shah house- 7. 1904; district head quarter shifted to CAMPBELLPUR Qabristan Kabootar Ziatat (Banni ziarat) was officially closed. 8. Syed Saif Ali Shah(1830 –1911) bin Syed Ahmed Shah gave 8 kanal for karbala muhallah qabristan 9. 1920 present big imambara built. 10. 1934 (1352Hijri)Masjid sadat was built
  • Kamal Pur Syedan, DR ABDUS SALAM (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    KAMALPUR SYEDAN--- Dr Abdus salam –salampindi@gmail/com • It is Kamalpur Syedan (Zabar on Meem). In fluency even L is dropped and it is called Kampur. I lived in Kamalpur Syedan Giran (village) from 1972 to 1984. Some Kashmiri (like Miskeen and Saleem )and some Syeds ( like Sibte Hasan S/O Syed Mushtaq Hussain Shah (Faizi Sahib) MES ,Syed Talawat insurance company and Nizakat PTCL,Waqar naqvi brother of Zaheer Naqvi Shaheed )were my class-fellows in MC middle and Pilot School. Our English teacher from 6th to 8th was Akhtar Shah Sahib was also from KPS.
  • Abdur Rehman Shaheed Hostal, asif (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    best hostle in pakistan. plz join ARSH LION group in facebook
  • Attock, Prateek Vijan wrote 10 years ago:
    hy My grandfather was also born there and remembers the place a lot.
  • VU CAMPUS (PATK01), mariam (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    Group main add kesy hona hai
  • Abdur Rehman Shaheed Hostal, Nasar Abbar wrote 11 years ago:
    I Nasr abbas from sargodha was 1982 to 1986 in hastel. 03430764634
  • sana kabir. BASAL, awais (guest) wrote 11 years ago:
    salam to every one i love basal .I miss allot my village basal.
  • naaz cenima, Nadeem (guest) wrote 11 years ago:
    Can you put history of Attock? Like the most popular things places and people of Attock long ago. It will be nice to see it when our kids grow up they could read and know about our beautiful city