Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

24th Rabi ul Awwal Urs Shah Kalim Allah Jahanabadi, Jammah Masjid, Delhi

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

Shah Kalim Allah Jahanabadi (there are many variations on the spelling and format of his name) was a great Sufi Saint in the Chishti lineage. He founded the Kaleemi branch of the order that migrated to Hyderabad, India. Eventually this … Continue reading →

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Urs of Hazrat Ali Hajveri (RA) begins – Daily Times

Posted on September 25, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

Staff Report (Originally posted in 2017) LAHORE: The 974th three-day annual urs of Syed Hasan Ali bin Usman bin Ali Al-Jalabi Al- Hajveri, also known as Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA), started with full religious zeal and traditional fervour in the … Continue reading →

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15th August CE Assumption of Mary, Quds (Jerusalem)

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life is a defined dogma of the Catholic Church. The Feast of the Assumption, celebrated every year on August 15, is a very old feast … Continue reading →

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1st Muharram Urs Hazrat ‘Allama Pirzada Mawlana Chaman Qadri, Bundi, India, 1434AH/2012CE

Posted on August 9, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

For Youtube video Hazrat Allama Peerzada Mawlana Chaman Qadri (may Allah grant him a long life and sanctify his secret) was a master of the Qadri Tariqa, an embodiment of the Sunnah, and one of India’s foremost spokesmen for tolerance and … Continue reading →

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26th Dhul Hijja Urs Khalifa Hazrat Umar, Medina, 23AH/644CE

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

Umar bin al-Khattab, the Second Khalifa of the Muslims Umar, also spelled Omar (Arabic: عمر بن الخطاب, translit.: `Umar ibn Al-Khattāb, Umar Son of Al-Khattab, born 579 CE, was one of the most powerful and influential Muslim caliphs (guardians) in history. … Continue reading →

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