Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Excellent Source for Abdul Qadir Jilani Books

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Imam Salim Chishti

On this occasion of the Urs anniversary of the beloved Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani I though to introduce to you a publisher of English translations of his works. Please feel free to browse around the books you find here. If … Continue reading →

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29 November, Hazrat Khadim Hasan Gudri Shah Baba III, Usmani Chillah, Ajmer, 1970

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Imam Salim Chishti

Hazrat Mohammed Khadim Hasan Shah, Nawab Gudri Shah Baba III The following is from the website http://sufiajmer.net/gudrishahbaba3.html. Hazrat Nawab Khadim Hasan Shah Gudri Shah Baba or Gudri Shah Baba III was born in Moradabad in the area known as Nawabpura. … Continue reading →

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14th Rabi ath Thani Urs Hazrat Abu Ishaq Chishti, 940CE

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Imam Salim Chishti

Abu Ishaq Shami is one of the first among the Sufi Chishti Order to call himself Chishti (of Chisht). The name Shami implies he came from Syria or even from Damascus (ash-Sham). Abu Ishaq Shami is supposedly to have met … Continue reading →

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14th Rabi ath Thani Urs Hazrat Abu Ahmed Chishti, 965-6CE/355AH

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Imam Salim Chishti

Hazrat Abu Ahmed Chishti was the son of Sultan Farsanafah. He was born in Chisht, Afghanistan on the 6th of Ramadhan 260AH. In the Chishti lineage, he was the disciple of Hazrat Khwaja Abu Ishaq Shami Chishti and the murshid … Continue reading →

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7th Rabbi ath- Thani Urs Khwaja Ghulam Farid, Mithan Kot, Pakistan, 1319AH/1901CE

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Imam Salim Chishti

Khwaja Ghulam Farid, the top most spiritual poet in Siraiki Language, was born in 1845 A.D. at Kot Mithan, in a family of Arab settlers who had come to this country along with the Arab forces. Maulana Khuda Bux had … Continue reading →

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