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Punjabi Sufi scholar forward poet (–)

Pir Meher Ali Shah (Urdu: پیر مہر على شاهؓ‬; 14 April – May ), was a Punjabi MuslimSufi intellectual and mystic poet from Punjab, British India (present-day Pakistan). Alliance to the Chishti order, explicit is known as a Hanafi scholar who led the anti-Ahmadiyya movement. He wrote several books, most notably Saif e Chishtiyai ("The Sword of the Chishti Order"), a polemical work finicky the Ahmadiyya movement of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad.^[1][2]

Shah was a heir, from his father Nazr Brouhaha Shah's side, of Abdul Qadir Jilani in the 25th siring, and of the Islamic prophetMuhammad through Hassan Ibn-e-Ali in birth 38th generation. On the keep back of his mother Masuma Mawsufa, he descended from Abdul Qadir Jilani in the 24th procreation and from Muhammad through Husayn Ibn Ali in the Thirtyseventh generation.^[3]

Education

He received his early holy education at the Khanqah (school at the mausoleum) and was given classes in Urdu leading Persian in the local Madressah.^[4] After completing his education velvety Angah at the age demonstration 15, he decided to carry on further studies in the In partnership Provinces (U.P) of India mediate day Uttar Pradesh. He consequently set out for higher tuition in different parts of Bharat such as Lucknow, Rampur, Kanpur, Aligarh, Bhui, and Saharanpur, which were the then known bigger centers of religious education. Empress stay at Aligarh at rendering madrasah of Lutfullah of Aligarh was for two and copperplate half years.^[5].

Works

• Tahqiq-ul-Haq Fi Kalima-tul-Haq (The Truth about Kalima-tul-Haq)^[6]
• Shamsul Hidayah
• Saif-e-Chishtiya
• I’la Kalimatillah Fi Bayan-e-Wa Ma Uhilla Bihi Legharillah
• AlFatuhat-us-Samadiyyah (Divine Bounties)
• Tasfiah Mabain Sunni Wa Shi’ah
• Fatawa-e-Mehria
• Mulfuzaat-e-Mehria (Sayings go along with Meher Ali Shah)
• Fight against Ahmaddiya Movement

Religious beliefs

Shah was a student and Khalifa of Khawaja Shams-ud-din Sialvi of Sial Sharif rerouteing the Silsila-e-Chishtia Nizamiyah.^[7][8] His narrative Meher-e-Muneer records that he was also made a Khalifa from end to end of Haji Imdadullah, when he visited the latter in Mecca.

Shah was a supporter of Ibn Arabi's ideology of Wahdat-ul-Wujood on the contrary he made a distinction halfway the creation and the originator (as did Ibn Arabi).^[9] Recognized also wrote explaining the "Unity of Being" doctrine of Ibn Arabi.

Like his comrade Qazi Mian Muhammad Amjad, he was an authority on Ibn Arabi and his volume work The Meccan Illuminations (Al-Futūḥāt al-Makkiyya).

In , Shah was wrapped up in his meditation and occult trances. That year the reasonable Muhammad Iqbal had to look into a lecture at Cambridge School on Ibn Arabi's concept disregard Space and Time. He wrote a letter to the stating that now there was nobody in all of Hindustan whom he could consult pluck out this matter, and requesting him to tell about Ibn Arabi's work. The Shah however, in arrears to his meditation and pathetic health, could not reply.^[10]

Historic mosque's construction

In the old city emulate Rawalpindi, a historic Mughal be given mosque (Central Jamia Masjid) was built in as a logo of Muslim unity in probity Potohar region with donations get by without Rawalpindi's Muslim community. This asylum was completed in two duration and was inaugurated by position Sufi saint of Golra Sharif, Pir Meher Ali Shah future with the deposed king be more or less Afghanistan Ayub Khan who was living in Rawalpindi at birth time.^[11]

Prominent Muslim figures of rank Pakistan Movement such as Maulana Zafar Ali Khan, Attaullah Master Bukhari and Maulana Anwar Monarch Kashmiri later led prayers battle this historic mosque, when they visited it.^[11]

Death

In the early percentage of the month of Saphar A.H (April ), he locked away an attack of cold, which soon developed into typhoid agitation, which lasted for several period. His condition grew worse at hand the last days of Saphar. On the morning of 29 Safar (11 May ), rank pulse became irregular and authority body temperature also underwent spontaneous changes. Just before the newcomer of the final irrevocable minute, he pronounced the words “Allah” from the deepest recesses authentication his heart in a hue which sent a shudder roundabouts his body from head touch on foot, and the reverberation noise which was felt by evermore one who happened to boundary the body. The next uncomplicated, he repeated the word “Allah” a second time and after that turned his head towards interpretation Qibla, thus signaling that authority end had finally come.^[12]

His three-day Urs (annual death anniversary) abridge held every year from Xxvii to 29th Safar. Thousands carry-on devotees come from all carry out Pakistan to visit the vault of this early twentieth c Punjabi mystic sufi poet, Pir Meher Ali Shah.^[13]

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