Alaul Haq Pandavi
Shaikh Alaul Haq Pandavi was a 13th century Sufi saint of Bengal belonging to the Chisti spiritual order. He was the disciple of another prominent Chishti Sufi of Bengal Khwaja Akhi Siraj Aainae Hind. His major shrine is at Pandua Sharif Dargah, of the ruined city of Pandua, in Malda. Alaul Haq Pandavi was an erudite saint who also served as a member of the elite in the government of Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah, the Sultan of Bengal. Two of his most eminent and notable authorized disciples are his son Shaikh Noor Qutbe Alam Pandavi and the Sufi saint Ashraf Jahangir Semnani.His URS (demise anniversary) is commemorated every year on the 23rd, 24th and 25th Rajab in Pandua Sharif Dargah, Pandua, Malda in West Bengal, India.
Alaul Haq Pandavi | |
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| Title | Ganje Nabat |
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| Born | |
| Died | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Flourished | Late 12th century and early 13th century |
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| Lineage | Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (The companion of Holy Prophet) |
| Muslim leader | |
| Based in | Pandua Sharif Dargah, Pandua, West Bengal, India |
| Predecessor | Shaikh Akhi Siraj Aainae Hind |
| Successor | Fakhr-e-Insaa'n Shah Najeebuddin, Ashraf Jahangir Semnani, Noor Qutbe Alam, Makhdoom Husamudeen Manikpuri |
See also
Literature
- 'Akhbarul Akhyar' By Abdal Haqq Muhaddith Dehlwi [d.1052H-1642 CE ]. A short biography of the prominent Sufis of India have been mentioned in this book including that of Hazrat Alaul Haq Pandavi
- 'Mir'at-ul-Israr' by Syed Abdur Rahman Chisti
- 'Lataife-Ashrafi' (Discourses of Ashraf Jahangir Semnani) Compiled by Nizam Yemeni, Edited and annotated by Syed Waheed Ashraf, published in 2010
- 'Ma'arijul-Wilayat'
- 'Hayate Makhdoom Syed Ashraf Jahangir Semnani(1975), Second Edition(2017) ISBN 978-93-85295-54-6, Maktaba Jamia Ltd, Shamshad Market, Aligarh 202002, India
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