Shaykh Syed Mir Mirak Andrabi
Syed Mir Mirak Andrabi (921-990 AH; c. 1515–1582 AD) was a fifth-generation Sufi scholar in Kashmir. The son of Allama Syed Shams-ud-din Andrabi (860-932 AH, c. 1455–1525), his great-grandfather Syed Ahmad Andrabi was originally from Andarab (a valley in southern Baghlan Province in northeastern Afghanistan. He migrated with his clan to Kashmir to spread Islam. His descendants are known as Andrabi Syed, reflecting their geographical links.
Syed Mir Mirak Andrabi | |
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| Born | 921 AH (c. 1515 AD) Malaratta, Kashmir |
| Died | 990 AH (c. 1582) |
| Religion | Islam |
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| Based in | Kashmir |
| Period in office | 15th century AD |
| Predecessor | Syed Shah Nia'matullah Wali Qadri Hisari |
| Successor | Syed Mohammad Andrabi, Syed Ismaiel (Yousuf) Andrabi, Syed Ahmad Qasim Andrabi |
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References
- Qasida-i-Ammia by Baba Dawood Khaki
- Tareekh-i- Hassan
- Tahif-ul- Abrar
Bibliography
- Biographical Encyclopaedia of Sufis, p. 293, at Google Books
- Zikir Sadaat-i-Andrabia by Moulana Nabeeh Ahmad Andrabi "Shaheed".
- Tareekh-i-Bab-i-Sulaiman by Mir Saad-ul-lah Shahabadi
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