Category Archives: Sufi Urs and Event Dates

1 Shawwal Urs Ibrahim Adham Balkhi, Jableh, Syria, 161AH/790CE

Sultan Ibrahim Bin Adham r.ah, also known as Abu Ben Adhem or Abou Ben Adhem, was an Arab Muslim saint and Sufi mystic. His full name was Ibrahim bin Adham Bin Mansur al-Balkhi al-Ijli, Abu Ishaq. He was the King … Continue reading

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29th Ramadan Urs Shaikh Salim Chishti, Fateh pur Sikri, India 979AH

Salim Chishti was a greatly revered Sufi Mystic who, it was thought by many, could perform miracles. The Mughal Emperor Akbar-e-Azam went to the shrine of Hazrat Ashraf Jahangir Semnani, but on his travels, had received inspiration to go to … Continue reading

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7th May (CE) Urs of Sheikh Muhammad Nazim Adil al Qubrusi al Haqqani, Cyprus, 2014CE

This is a news report from 2014 when the illustrious Sheikh passed on. NICOSIA, Cyprus May 7, 2014 (AP) Sheikh Muhammad Nazim Adil al-Qubrusi al-Haqqani, a leading figure of Sufism, the mystical branch of the Islamic faith, died Wednesday at … Continue reading

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May 1 Urs of Pirani Amina Begum, 1949CE

In Loving Memory of Pirani Amina Begum Pirani Ameena Begum 8 May 1892 – 1 May 1949 Born Ora Ray Baker in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, the wife of Pir-o-Murshid Hazrat Inayat Khan, and the mother of their four children … Continue reading

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18th Ramadan Urs Hazrat Khwaja Nasir Uddin Chiragh Delhvi, 1356 AD

Hazrat Nasiruddin Mahmud Chirag-e-Delhi (ca 1274-1356) was a 14th century mystic-poet and a Sufi Saint of Chishti Order. He was a murid (disciple) of noted Sufi saint, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, and later khalifa, his successor.

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