by Syed Abdul Mannan | Mar 5, 2023 | Gallery, Sufiway
Takiya Pir Jaleel Golaganj, Lucknow Entrance to the shrine, Pic source: Author Inside view, Pic source: Author Hazrat Pir Abdul Jaleel (R.A) was one of the most popular saints of Lucknow. He belongs to the Owaisi silsila of Sufism. He was the spiritual student of...
by Syed Abdul Mannan | Feb 25, 2023 | Historical Narratives, People stories, Sufiway
Hazrat Shah Nasrullah (R.A) was one of the earliest and most revered Sufis of Lucknow. He was from the progeny of Hazrat Junaid Baghdadi (R.A). He died in Lucknow during the reign of the Mughal emperor Akbar. In fact, during a visit to Lucknow, Akbar wanted to meet...
by Syed Abdul Mannan | Jan 31, 2023 | Historical Narratives, Sufiway
Madarsa Aliya Furqania, Katra Haidar Husain, Chowk Lucknow. Pic Source: Syed Abdul Mannan Madarsa Furqania was started by the father of Shah Ain-ul-Quzat, Hazrat Sayyid Wazir Ali, in the year 1321 Hijri, 1903. Sayyid Wazir Ali was a native of Golconda, in the Deccan....
by Syed Abdul Mannan | Jan 22, 2023 | Sufi, Sufiway
Shah Dost Mohammad, also known as Shah Dosi Lakhnavi. He was a saint of the Malamati order of Sufism. His tomb is on the Trans-Gomti Hostel road, Bans Mandi, Khadra, Lucknow. He was one of the earliest and most revered Sufis of Lucknow. His eminence can be determined...
by Faisal Hassan | Sep 12, 2022 | Sufi, Sufiway
There has been a never-ending debate around a very popular question, “Is it permissible to ask for a bounty or make a wish at Sufi shrines?”. Propagandists have perpetually been targeting Sufi shrines that serve as a host to the downtrodden, the dejected, and the...
by Syed Abdul Mannan | Jul 16, 2022 | Gallery, Sufiway
Hazrat Khwaja Sayyid Hasan Maudoodi was born in Delhi during the reign of Mohammad Shah Badshah in 1155 Hijri (1742 Gregorian). His real name was Abu Mohammad Hasan. His father used to call him Khwaja Hasan. He was a descendant of 12th century Sufi saint and founder...