Syed Ghulam Moinuddin Gilani

Syed Ghulam Moinuddin Gilani[1] commonly known as Baray Lala jee born on Saturday, 22 May 1920 at Golra Sharif, of district Rawalpindi was the Sajjada Nashin of Shrine Golra Sharif.[2][1] He was the grandson of Pir Meher Ali Shah.[2][3] He was the son of Syed Ghulam Mohiyyuddin Gilani and father of Pakistani scholar Naseer-uddin-Naseer. He is also the elder brother of Syed Shah Abdul Haq Gilani.[2]

Syed Ghulam Moinuddin Gilani
Personal
Born(1920-05-22)22 May 1920
(3 Ramadan 1338 A.H.)
Died12 March 1997 (aged 77)
(2 Ḏū al-Qaʿdah 1417 A.H.)
ReligionIslam
ChildrenNaseer-uddin-Naseer, Syed Ghulam Jalaluddin Gilani, Syed Ghulam Hussamuddin Gilani
ParentSyed Ghulam Mohiyyuddin Gilani
Other namesBaray Lala jee
RelationsMeher Ali Shah (grandfather), Syed Shah Abdul Haq Gilani (younger brother)
Organization
OrderSufism Qadiriyya Chishti Order
Muslim leader
Based inGolra Sharif
PredecessorSyed Ghulam Mohiyyuddin Gilani

Education

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Ghulam Moinuddin received his education from Ghulam Muhammad Peshawari, the Islamic leader of Golra Sharif. He had completed his recitation of the Quran in 1936. He studied Dars-e-Nizami from Muhammad Ghazi in the same institution and learned "Sharah Jami" and "Hadaya" etc. After the death of his teacher Muhammad Ghazi in 1938, Ghulam Moinuddin's father Syed Ghulam Mohiyyuddin Gilani appointed Ghulam Muhammad Ghotavi as a mentor for the religious training of his both sons. Ghulam Moinuddin and his brother studied at Jamia Abbasia Bahawalpur (now known as Islamia University) in 1938 and received the guidance of the principal of the Jamia. After learning Islamic disciplines for seven years in Bahawalpur, Ghulam received the certificate of Allama, Maulvi and Fazil. He is also said to be student of mathematics.[4][5]

 
Syed Ghulam Moinuddin Gilani in his teens.

Life

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Ghulam's father trained him in Shariah and Tariqah. After the death of his father, he and his brother took over management of the Golra sharif shrine.[citation needed]

Literary works

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His poetry "Israr-ul-Mushtaq" was published after he diedby his brother Syed Shah Abdul Haq Gilani in 1418 A.H.[3][6]

Death

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He died on 12 March 1997.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "پیر غلام معین الحق گیلانی کے بیٹے و بھتیجے کی دعوت". www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Pir Naseeruddin laid to rest, son of Syed Ghulam Moinuddin Gilani". THE NEWS. 15 February 2009.
  3. ^ a b K'haga, Dr Muhammad Shah (27 July 2019). "غلام معین الدّین گولڑوی کی غزل میں حزن و یاسیت". IDRAK. 11 (1): 86–97.
  4. ^ "Education and Early Life". The Light of Golra Sharif. Golra Sharif.
  5. ^ The Living Truth: Babu Jee. M. Ismail Sethi. 2005.
  6. ^ Israr ul Mushtaq. Golra Sharif.