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Nassar-Ud-Din, popularly known as Baba Naseeb-ud-Din Ghazi (Kashmiri: بابا نَصیٖب الدیٖن غٲزی),[2] was a Sufi teacher, follower of Suhrawardiyya order poet and writer born in Srinagar who traveled extensively. He is also called by the title of "Abul-Fuqra"[3] (father of all faqirs) and he was the khalifa of renowned sufi saint Baba Dawood-i-Khaki.[4][5]
Baba Naseeb Ud Din Ghazi Sufi | |
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بابا نَصیٖب الدّین غٲزی | |
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| Title | اَبوْالّفُقرا (Abul-Fuqra) |
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| Born | 1558 (965 AH) |
| Died | 1637 (13 Muharram 1047 AH) |
| Resting place | Bijbehara33°39′14″N 75°09′25″E / 33.654°N 75.157°E |
| Religion | Islam |
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| Era | Shah Mir era |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Tariqa | Suhrawardiyya |
| Pen name | Naseeb or Miskin |
| Relatives | Shaikh Shams-Ud-Din (Maternal Brother) 'Baba' Shaikh Shams-Ud-Din (Brother) |
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Early life
editHe was from Rawalpendi and came with his father Mir Hassan Razi to Kashmir. At the age of 7 years he went to Sultan ul Arifeen Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom for attaining spiritual teachings and became his disciple,[6] later Makhdoom handed over Baba Naseeb to Sheikh Baba Dawood Khaki.[7]
Career
editBaba Naseeb was an able Persian and Kashmiri writer. During preaching of Islam Baba Naseeb Ud Din Ghazi visited most in-accessible areas that time which include, Tibet, Iskardu, Karnah, Dardistan, Baltistan, Kishtwar, Doda, Baderwah, Poonch, Rajouri, Nowshera, Budgam, (Chewdara)[8] etc. He constructed 1200 Mosques and Bathrooms, Musafir Khanas, Bridges and planted trees on both sides of the roads wherever he went to apprise people about the teaching Islam. By promoting the construction and playing role in missionary, He gained the title of "Ghazi". The title of "Naseeb" he had adopted for himself (sometimes he used Miskin, Nasib Kashmiri). There used to remain a large gathering of people there, that is why he was famous among the people with the patronymic filial of "Abul fuqara"-the father of faqirs.[9]
Baba Naseeb Ud Din Ghazi and several disciples the famous among them are, Sheikh Momin, Haaj Baba, Baba Abdullah Guzaryali, Mohammed Amin Sofi, Mula Zehri Kashmiri, Khawaja Mohammed Amin Gazi, Mulla Tayub Tahiri, etc.
Books
editAccording to reports, Baba Naseeb Ud Din Ghazi has written about 22 books mostly in Arabic and Persian.[10]
- Noor Namah[11][12] (Biography of Nund Rishi in Persian language).
- Reshi Namah.[13]
Death
editAbul Fuqra left this world on 13 Muharram 1047 (AH)[14] and was buried in the town of old Bijbehara, Kashmir. His annual Urs is being observed on 13th Muharram. His tomb is located in Baba Mohallah, which is structurally in square.[15][16]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Glory of Kashmir. 28 February 2022. pp. 19–20.
- ^ as per an article issued by Jammu and Kashmir Cultural Academy
- ^ Aḥmad, Miyān̲ Ak̲h̲lāq (1977). Taz̲kirah-yi K̲h̲vājah-yi K̲h̲vājgān Ḥaz̤rat Sayyid K̲h̲āvind Maḥmūd ...: al-maʻrūf bah Ḥaz̤rat Īshān̲ (in Urdu). Miyān̲ Ak̲h̲lāq Aḥmad. p. 30.
- ^ versionn), Sayyid Ashraf Shah (English version) & Abdul Qayuum Rafiqi (Urdu (28 February 2022). Glory of Kashmir. Ashraf Fazili. p. 256.
- ^ Wani, Nizam-ud-Din (1987). Muslim Rule in Kashmir, 1554 A.D. to 1586 A.D. Jay Kay Book House. p. 242.
- ^ Shah, Sayid Ashraf (28 November 2021). My Musings (Part I): Current Events. Ashraf Fazili. p. 259.
- ^ "Places of Religious Interest | District Anantnag, Government of Jammu & Kasmir | India". Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Urs of Sufi saint Baba Naseeb celebrated in J&K's Anantnag | News - Times of India Videos". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ Shah, Sayid Ashraf (6 December 2021). Flower Garden: Posh-i-Chaman. Ashraf Fazili. p. 252.
- ^ Kapur, Manohar Lal (1971). A History of Medieval Kashmir, 1320-1586 A.D. A.R.B. Publications; sole distributors: Sterling Publishers, New Delhi.
- ^ Shah, Sayid Ashraf (6 December 2021). Flower Garden: Posh-i-Chaman. Ashraf Fazili. p. 183.
- ^ Shah, Sayid Ashraf (28 November 2021). My Musings (Part I): Current Events. Ashraf Fazili. p. 151.
- ^ Shah, Sayid Ashraf (6 December 2021). Flower Garden: Posh-i-Chaman. Ashraf Fazili. p. 423.
- ^ محمد, اصلح،; الدىن, راشدى، حسام (1969). تذکره شعراى کشمىر: تکمله تذکره شعراى کشمىر محمد اصلح مىر (in Persian). اقبال اکادمى،. p. 1924.
- ^ Aḥmad, Iqbāl (2007). Kashmir Under the Hindu Rajas. Gulshan Books. p. 119. ISBN 978-81-8339-075-0.
- ^ Aḥmad, Iqbāl (2007). Kashmir Archeology. Gulshan Books. p. 47. ISBN 978-81-8339-060-6.
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