Dakoha
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Dakoha is a village in the Jalandhar Cantonment
Jalandhar Cantonment
Jalandhar Cantonment is a cantonment town in Jalandhar District in the Indian state of Punjab.It is one of the oldest cantonments in India, the construction of which was started in 1848 after the first Anglo-Sikh War, when the British settled in Northern India...

 of the state of Punjab, northwest India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

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Dakoha Saadat

Prior to Partition
Partition of India
The Partition of India was the partition of British India on the basis of religious demographics that led to the creation of the sovereign states of the Dominion of Pakistan and the Union of India on 14 and 15...

 in 1947, Dakoha had a large population of Saadat
Saadat
- People with Sadaat name :* Saadat Noury* Saadat Ali Khan* Saadat Hasan Manto* Saadat Saeed...

 Shia Muslims who claimed descent from Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatimah bint-e-Muhammad. The Sadaat community lived near the Rama Mandi and the phatak (railway crossing) of the Jalandhar Cantt Station. Muhammad Anwar, a member of the Dakoha Sadaat, owned a substantial piece of land in Dakoha. He was a well known landlord and is also credited with constructing five wells (Awean waala khoo, Chamaran waala khoo, Mengran waala khoo, Roorran waala Khoo, and School waala khoo) for the people that resided in and around Dakoha.

The Dakoha Saadats were believed to descend from Imam Ali Al-Naqi, the 10th successor of Muhammad ibn Abdullah, qualifying them as Naqvi Syeds
Syeds Naqvi
Syed Naqvi are people with the last name "Naqvi" are the direct descendants of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, through the lineage of the Ali Naqi...

. The Dakoha Muslim community also calimed relation to Hazrat Meeran Khas, a Muslim saint who was invited to Hindustan (from Termez, Uzbekistan
Termez
Termez is a city in southern Uzbekistan near the border with Afghanistan.Some link the name of the city to thermos, "hot" in Greek, tracing its name back to Alexander the Great. Others suggest that it came from Sanskrit taramato, meaning "on the river bank". It is the hottest point of Uzbekistan...

) by the leader of the Loodhi tribe.

Following Partition the Dakoha Sadaat relocated to Pakistan, settling initially at Korian in the Punjab and moving on to Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...

 in 1956. The Sadaat Colony of Samanabad
Samanabad
Samnabad is a major residential area and administrative subdivision of Lahore, Pakistan. It houses about 250,000 people and is neighboured by Multan Road, Mozang, Gulshan-e-Ravi, Islamia Park, Ichhra and Iqbal Town. Most of the residential units in the area were built in the 1960-70s...

 was created by the members of the Dakoha Sadaat emigre community. However, the descendants of Muhammad Anwar (through his son Tasaddaq) reside in Gulberg II, Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...

 Naqvi Sadat.

Saadat Lineage

Adam
Adam
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 – Sheth
Sheth
Sheth was a title of honor, generally prefixed to the name of big businessmen, money lenders or rich persons of town in India. The title is still used but less often. In older days another title Nagar Seth was used to denote richest person of the town....

 – Anosh – Qinan – Mahla’ill –Al_Yarid – Idris – Matulsalkh – Lamik – Nuh – Sam – Arfakhshad – Shalikh – Abir – Falikh – Ra’u – Saruj’ – Nahur – Azar (Tara) – Ibrahim
Abraham
Abraham , whose birth name was Abram, is the eponym of the Abrahamic religions, among which are Judaism, Christianity and Islam...

 – Ismail
Ishmael
Ishmael is a figure in the Hebrew Bible and the Qur'an, and was Abraham's first born child according to Jews, Christians and Muslims. Ishmael was born of Abraham's marriage to Sarah's handmaiden Hagar...

 – Qaidar – Aram – ‘Adwa – Mazzi – Sami – Zarih – Nahith – Muksar – Aiham – Afnad – Aisar – Deshan – Aidh – Ar’awi – Yalhan – Yahzin – Yathrabi – Sanbir – Hamdan – Ad-Da’a – ‘Ubaid – ‘Abqar – Aifi – Makhi – Nahish – Jahim – Tabikh – Yadlaf – Bildas – Haza – Nashid – ‘Awwam – Obai – Qamwal – Buz – Aws – Salaman – Humaisi’ – Add – Adnan – Ma’ad – Nizar – Mudar – Elias – Mudrikah – Khuzaiman – Kinana – An-Nadr – Malik – Fahr(Quresh) – Ghalib – Lo’i – Ka’b – Murra – Kilab – Qusai
Qusai ibn Kilab
Qusai ibn Kilab ibn Murrah was the great-grandfather of Shaiba ibn Hashim . He was fifth in the line of descent to the Islamic Muhammad, and attained supreme power at Makkah. Qusai is amongst the ancestors of Sahaba and the progenitor of the Quraysh.-Background:He was born into the famous Quraysh...

 – Abd Munaf
Abd Manaf ibn Qusai
‘Abdu Manāf ibn Quṣayy was a Quraishi and great-great-grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and Ali. His father was Quṣayy ibn Kilāb.-Biography:...

 – Hashim – Abdul Mutallib (grandfather of Muhammad ibn Abdullah) – Abu Talib
Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib
Abi Tlib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib also known as Abu Talib ibn al-Muttalib.Talib was in reality the elder son of Abd Munāf and elder brother to Ali Ibn Abd Munāf. He was an head of Bani Hashim clan of Quraysh tribe of Mecca in Arabia. He was married to Fatima bint Asad and was an uncle of the...

 (paternal uncle of Muhammad ibn Abdullah) – Ali – Hussain – Zainal Abedin – Muhammad Baqar – Ja’far – Musa – Ali – Muhammad Al-Jawwad – Ali – Ja’far Tawwab – Syed Ali Asghar – Syed Abdullah – Syed Ahmad Abu Yusuf – Syed Mehmood Tirmazi – Fakhar-u-din – Syed Ali – Syed Sheikho – Syed Shah Nawaz – Syed Naseeb – Jaan Ali – Syed Muhammad – Shamas-u-din – Ibn-e-Yamin – Mehkam Deen – Muhammad Anwar – Tasaddaq Hussain (has four sons: Tassawar, Yawar, Itrat, and Ibn-e-Hassan).
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