Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

21st Jumada al Awwal Urs Siraj al-Din 817AH/1414CE

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

Please contact Imam Salim if you have information about this person or pictures of his Dargah. Only information I have is this date and that he passed in Lucknow.

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Urs Murshida Fazl Mai Egeling December 27, 1939CE, Arnhem, Netherlands

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

Murshida Fazal Mai Egeling was born on the 27th of March, 1861, and she lived most of her earlier days in quiet contemplation amidst the tall trees and sleeping waters of Netherlands’ romantic landscapes.In the later part of 1921 she … Continue reading →

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17 Jumada al Awwal Urs Maqdoom Sama Uddin (ra), Mehroli, New Delhi, 901AH/1496CE

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

Hazrat Maqdoom Sama Uddin Sohrewardi was the last towering Sufi Saint of the Suhrawardi Order. His father Hazrat Farid Uddin was the disciple of Hazrat Sadr Uddin known as Raju Qattal. Hazrat Sama Uddin was a disciple of Hazrat Kabir … Continue reading →

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17th Jumada al Awwal Urs Shah Badi Uddin Madar (ra) – Makhan Pur

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

Hazrat Sayed Badiuddin Zinda Shah Madar is a prominent sufi saint whose tomb is situated in Makanpur, near Kanpur city in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. The annual Urs Mubarak is celebrated with great charm and the pilgrims … Continue reading →

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Urs Mubarak! Rumi’s mystic Persian poetry echoes loudly in Iran

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Imam Salim Chishti

Jalaluddin al-Rumi’s popularity in Iran is drawn mainly from his magnum opus Masnawi Source: Rumi’s mystic Persian poetry echoes loudly in Iran At a busy subway station in central Tehran, an excerpt from an iconic Persian poem from 13th century … Continue reading →

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