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Makhdoom Nooh Siddiqui
مخدوم نوح
Personal life
Born1506 CE, 911 Hijri
Died1590 CE (aged 84)
Sindh, Tarkhan dynasty (now Sindh, Pakistan)
Parent
Main interest(s)Sindhi, Persian, poetry
Religious life
ReligionIslam
MovementSuharwardi

Makhdoom Nooh Siddiqui (Sindhi: مخدوم نوح),[1] was a Sindhi-language poet and wali. He was an Islamic scholar and a member of the Suharwardi Sufi tariqa. He wrote a famous Persian-language translation of the Quran.[2]

A monument dedicated to him is located in Hala, Sindh, known as Dargah Sarwar e Nooh Siddiqui.

References

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  1. ^ Encyclopedia Sindhiana volume 5, Sindhi language Authority, 2010, p. 416
  2. ^ A comprehensive study of different technical forms of Sindhi Poetry, Sindhi language Authority, 2007, p. 297