Syed Najmuddin Ghawsud Dahar Qalandar

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Syed Najmuddin Ghawsud Dahar Qalandar
TitleQutub ul Aqtaab
Ghawsud Dahar
Piran E Dhar
Personal
Born635 Ah
Died
ReligionIslam
ParentNizamuddin Gaznawi (father)
DenominationQalandariyya
LineageSyed
Other namesNazmuddin Qalandar
Muslim leader
Based inNalchha, Dhar
Period in office18th/19th century
PredecessorNizamuddin Auliya
Hazrat Khizr Rumi
SuccessorHazrat Qutubuddin Qutub Binadil Qalandar
Hazrat Maja Qalandar
Hazrat Basit Qalandar

Syed Najmuddin Ghawsud Dahar Qalandar (Urdu: سید نجمددیں گوسود دھر قلندر, Hindi: सय्यद नजमुद्दीन गवसुद दहार क़लन्दर) well known as Qutub ul Aqtaab (1209-1324 CE, probably born at Delhi, India) was a Qalandar and Sunni Muslim scholar, Sufi saint of the Chishti Order, and one of the most famous Sufis on the Indian Subcontinent who lived and taught in India.[1][2][3][4][5] He traced his lineage to Muhammad through Imam Hussain. Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya made him his Mureed, he later asked him to get the faiz from Hazrat Shah Khizr Rumi who gave him the title “Ghawsud Dahar”, he made him his Khalifa, after receiving khilafat from him he went to Arab, Ajam, China and India then he finally settled in Malwa region in (Nalchha, Dhar). His shrine or Dargah (mausoleum) is at Nazmuddin Qalandar Dargah in the city of Nalchha, Dhar which is a place of Pilgrimage and visited millions of devotees every year.[6][7]

Mela / Urs (Annual Fair)

Nazmuddin Qalandar's annual Urs (death anniversary), held on the 20 and 21 Dhu al-Hijjah – the last month of the Muslim lunar calendar, brings thousands pilgrims from all over India and abroad.[6]


References

  1. ^ Sharma, Suresh K.; Sharma, Usha (2004). Cultural and Religious Heritage of India: Islam. ISBN 9788170999607.
  2. ^ The Hundred Letters. 1980. ISBN 9780809122295.
  3. ^ Zaki, Muhammad (1996). "Muslim Society in Northern India During the 15th and First Half of the 16th Century".
  4. ^ Shah, Idries (1999). The Sufis. ISBN 9780863040740.
  5. ^ "A Brief History Of Khanqah Kazamia Qalandariya,Kakori Sharif | Sufinama Blog". blog.sufinama.org.
  6. ^ a b "Dargah -Hazrat Nurrudin Naharshawali". www.mponline.gov.in.
  7. ^ "Hazrat Syed Najmuddin GhouseDahr Qalandar(rahmatullah alaih)".