Abdul Quddus Gangohi (1456–1537) was an Indian Sufi scholar.
Life
Abdul Quddus Gangohi was born in Rudauli, now in Faizabad, India.[citation needed] His father was Muhammad Ismail bin Safi al-din.[citation needed]
He was a Sufi poet and leading Chisti shaykh.[1] He belonged to the Sabiri branch of the Chishti silsila.[2]
In 1491 he moved to Shahbad in Haryana.[citation needed] Thirty years later, he moved to Gangoh (Saharanpur district), attracted by the reputation of Shaikh Ahmad Abdul Haqq.[3]
Works
Maktubat (letters) of the Indian Chishti shaykh Khwaja Abdul Quddoos Gangohi Maktubat Quddoosiya (مکتوبات قدوسیہ اردو ترجمہ)[4]
References
- ^ Satish Saberwal, Mushirul Hasan. Assertive religious identities: India and Europe. Manohar 2006. ISBN 81-7304-673-5, ISBN 978-81-7304-673-5
- ^ #1
- ^ J. S. Grewal. Religious movements and institutions in Medieval India. Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN 0-19-567703-X, 9780195677034
- ^ Maktubat Quddoosiya (Urdu translation)
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