sufi saints of india

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1. SUFI SAINTS OF INDIA SUBMITED TO SUBMITED BY SIMRAT MA’AM JASMEHAK KARN Vii-a roll no.-8

2. MIAN MIR BIRTH- 1550 DEATH- 1635 1)LIVED IN LAHORE. 2)LAID THE FOUNDATION STONE OF SRI HARMANDIR SAHIB JI . 3)FAMOUS SPIRITUAL INSTRUCTOR OF DARA SIKOH . 4)FOUNDER OF MIAN KHALI. 5) BELONGED TO QADIRI SUFI ORDER.

3. SHAH WALIULLAH BIRTH- 1703 DEATH- 1762 1)AN ISLAMIC SCHOLAR 2)FOUNDER OF MODERN ISLAMIC. 3)CREED-SUNNI ISLAM 4)A WORK-HUJJAT ALLAH AL-BALIGHA . 5)RECEIVED HIS EDUCATION AT MADRAS.

4. MIRA BAI 1)RAJPUT PRINCESS. 2)DEVOTEE OF KRISHNA. 3) HINDU POET. 4)GURU-SAINT RAVIDASJI. 5) MANY BHAJANS ARE ATTRIBUTED TO HER. BIRTH- 1498 DEATH- 1546

5. BULLEH SHAH BIRTH- 1680 DEATH- 1757 A PUNJABI SUFI SAINT. PEN NAME-SACHAL SARMAST. MAJOR SHRINE-KASUR,PUNJAB. INFUCED BY-SULTAN BAHU. TRADITION-KAFI.

6. INAYAT KHAN BIRTH- 1882 DEATH- 1927 1)FOUNDER OF SUFI ORDER IN WEST. 2)TEACHER OF UNIVERSAL SUFISM. 3)CATEGORY-SUFISM 4)RECEIVED HONORIFIC “TANSEN” BY NIZAM OF HYDRABAD. 5)DIVINE UNITY [HIS MESSAGE] FOCUSED ON LOVE.

7. AMIR KHUSROW BIRTH- 1253 DEATH- 1325 1)A SUFI MUSICIAN. 2) MYSTIC AND SPIRITUAL DISCIPLE OF NIZAMUDDIN AULIYA. 3)INVENTED MANY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. 4)WROTE POETRY IN PERSIAN. 5)REGARDED AS FATHER OF QAWWALI.

8. SALIM CHISHTI BIRTH- 1478 DEATH- 1572 1)SUFI SAINT OF CHISHTI ORDER. 2)SAINT DURING MUGHAL PERIOD. 3)ALSO KNOWN AS SALEEMUDDIN. 4) WAS AGAINST MAHARANA PRATAP.

9. MAULA SHAH BIRTH- 1836 DEATH- 1944 1)A SUFI POET. 2)RELIGION-ISLAMIC. 3)WROTE PUNJABI POEMS. 4)LATER BECAME MUSLIM POET. 5)DESCENDANT OF RAJA JAY RAAM. +

10. AHMAD SRIHINDI BIRTH- 1564 DEATH- 1624 1)AN INDIAN ISLAMIC SCHOLAR. 2)RELIGION-SUNNI ISLAM. 3)INTEREST-IMPLEMENTATION OF ISLAMIC LAW. 4)DESCRIBED AS MUJADDID ALF THANI. 5)MANY NAQSHBANDI SUBORDERS ARE CALLED NAQSHBAINDI-MUJADDIDI.

11. SHEIKH MUSTAFA BIRTH- 1836 DEATH- 1888 1)BORN IN BERUWALA,SRI LANKA. 2)A POET AND A SUFI. 3) ISLAMIC SCHOLAR FROM SRI LANKA. 4)RELIGION-SUNNI ISLAM. 5)LEADER OF QADIRIYYATHUN NABAVIYYAH SUFI ORDER.