Makhdoom Bilawal
Makhdoom Bilawal Saint | |
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Tomb of makhdoom Bilawal Shaheed | |
Born | 1451( 856 A.H.) Sindh Pakistan |
Died | January 17, 1522(30 Safar 929 A.H.) Baghban (near the town of Dadu Sindh) |
Venerated in | Islam |
Influenced | Sayed haider of Sann |
Tradition or genre | Poetry |
Makhdoom Bilawal Bin Jam Hassan Samo[1][2] (Sindhi: مخدوم بلاول بن جام حسن سمو), (Born 1451 AD/ 856 AH Sindh) was a sufi saint, philosopher and poet from Sindh, Pakistan. He is also referred as Makhdum Bilal or Bilali Makhdum.
Life
Makhdoom Bilawal was ordered to be crushed alive in a seed grinder after the Battle of Talti for opposing the conquest of Sindh by Arguns on 30 Safar 929AH/1522 AD. [3]
Poetry
He said poems in Persian and Sindhi languages. One of his Persian Quatrain reads as follows:
Surrender yourself to God
Lose your will into His
Self-assertion is blasphemy
Shun the Self and merge into Him[citation needed]
Shrine of Makhdum Bilawal
His shrine is at 'Baghban' near the town of Dadu Sindh, Pakistan. According to the article of Aamir Sindhi Ali Wagan, the mosque at his tomb was constructed by one of his devotees Sardar Sakhi Mahboob Khan Wagan (Chief Sardar of Wagan Tribe).
References
- ^ https://azizkingrani.wordpress.com/2014/12/18/bilawali-movement/
- ^ http://sindhsalamat.com/threads/39968/
- ^ munawar arbab, Halo. Sufi Saints of Indus Valley. Lulu.com. ISBN 1329580885. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
External links
Media related to Makhdoom Bilawal at Wikimedia Commons