Ameer Abulola (1592–1651)[1] also known as Syedna Ameer Abul Ula Naqshbandi Ahrari was an Indian Sufi saint Naqshbandi order.[2] He is the founder of Abulolai branch of Naqshbandi order.[3][4][5] He had served as the Administrator of Burdwan, Bengal during the reign of Akbar.[6] He was a descendant of Khwaja Obaidullah Ahrar.[7][8]
Ameer Abulola Naqshbandi Ahrari | |
|---|---|
 Dargah of Ameer Abulola in Agra, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Administrator of Burdwan, Bengal | |
| Preceded by | Khwaja Faizi |
| Official name | Syedna Ameer Abul Ula Naqshbandi Ahrari |
| Personal | |
| Born | Ameer Abulola 1592 |
| Died | 1651 |
| Resting place | Agra, Uttar Pradesh |
| Religion | Islam |
| Home town | Agra |
| Main interest(s) | Sufism |
| Tariqa | Naqshbandi Abulolai |
Biography
editAbulola was born at Narela, Delhi in 1592 to Ameer Abul Wafa and Begum Bibi Aarifa. He was a descendant of Imam Zainul Abedeen from father side and Abu Bakr Siddique from mother side.[9]
He used Insaan as his Takhallus.[9]
His maternal grandfather Khwaja Faizi was Administrator of Burdwan, Bengal and the predecessor of Abulola as the Administrator.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Profile of Syedna Ameer Abulola". Sufinama. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
- ^ "सरताज ए आगरा-अमीर अबुल उल्लाह का उर्स कल से शुरू, आएंगे एक लाख से अधिक लोग, रहेगा एक दिन का अवकाश" [Amir Abul Ullah Urs will starts from 4th September more than one lakh people will come there will be a local holiday in Agra on 7th September]. Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-09-03.
- ^ "क्या है अजमेर और आगरा का कनेक्शन, सैय्यदना शाह अमीर अबुल उला और ख्वाजा गरीब नवाज के बीच 400 साल पुराना रिश्ता" [Hazrat Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargah Ajmer connection with Agra Saiyad Shah Amir Abul Ulah Jagran Special]. Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-09-03.
- ^ "देश के कोने-कोने से आए जायरीन, अबुल उला उर्स में गुस्ल व संदल की रस्म अदाकर मांगी मन्नत" [Zayreen came from every corner of the country, made wishes by performing the ritual of bath and sandal in Abul Ula Urs]. Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-09-03.
- ^ "इस दरगाह पर जुटेंगे पाकिस्तान सहित कई देशों के जायरीन, मनाया जाएगा 380वां उर्स" [Zayrins from many countries including Pakistan will gather at this dargah, 380th Urs will be celebrated]. Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-09-03.
- ^ "Shaykh Ameer Abul Ula". Silsila-E-Khushhaliya. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
- ^ Ahmad, Asif (2015). An Introduction to Khanqah Munemia. Patna: Khanqa Munemia Qamaria. p. 13. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
- ^ Shah, Hakeem Syed Sikandar. Seerat-e-Fakhr-ul-Aarifeen (in Urdu). Delhi: Kutub Khana Raheemiya. p. 62.
- ^ a b Danapuri, Shah Qasim (1856). Najat-e-Qasim (in Urdu). Agra: Ashraful Akhbar. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
- ^ Munemi, Shah Hayatullah Hasni. Hujjat-ul-Arifeen (in Urdu). Patna: Khanqah Munemia. p. 59.