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Syed Abul Farah Sani

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Syed Abul Farah Sani
Jajneri, Zaidi, Wasti
سید ابوالفرح ثانی
Personal
Born
Syed Abul Farah

Dharsul, Punjab
Died
Dharsul, Punjab
ReligionIslam
Home townJajneri, Patiala
RegionPunjab
LineageZaidi Sayyid
JurisprudenceHanafi
CreedMaturidi
Main interest(s)Sufism
Posthumous nameHazrat Abul Farah Sani Wasti
OccupationOrator

Syed Abul Farah Sani bin Syed Abul Faras, popularly known as Abul Farah Sani, was an Islamic scholar, saint and Sufi.[1] He was the grandson of Syed Abul Farah al-Wasti, who reached India from Wasit. He was a Zaidi Sadat and the second leader of Jajneri Sadaat, who resided in Jajneri village of Patiala.[2][3] He is the ancestors of Sadaat of Bilgram and Sadaat of Marehra.[4][5][6]

Early life

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His father came to India with his brothers, Syed Abul Fazail, Syed Daud and Syed Najmuddin in the leadership of his grandfather Syed Abul Farah al-Wasti from Wasit through Madina in the early 11th century.[7][8][9]

He was named as Abul Farah, taken name from his grandfather but later added Sani means Second.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Hussain, Jamaluddin (1876). کتاب لا جواب لغت مؤلفۀ جمال الدين حسين انجو الملقب بعضد الدوله همچو بدر بر چرخ بى نظيرى المسمى به فرهنگ جهانگيرى ... [The book La Jawaab, the author of Jamaluddin Hussain Anju, nicknamed Al-Kazd-ud-Dawla, is a unique book called Farhang Jahangiri.] (in Persian). Mataba Khas Samar Hind. p. 178.
  2. ^ Hassan, Abbas (2005). احوال و آثار مير غلامعلي آزاد بلگرامي [Biography of Mir Ghulam Ali Azad Bilgrami] (in Persian). Dr. Mahmood Afshar Foundation. p. 211. ISBN 978-964-6053-65-6.
  3. ^ Vāst̤ī, Raushan ʻAlī Zaidī (1869). Sayyid al-tārīk̲h̲ (in Urdu). Sang-i Mel Pablīkeshanz. p. 142.
  4. ^ Fazli, Sayyid Najmulhasan (1993). Ashraaf-i ʻArab (in Urdu). Jajneri Akademi. p. 302.
  5. ^ Bilgrāmī, Ghulām ʻAlī ibn Nūḥ Āzād (1971). Maʼāthir al-kirām (in Persian). Maktabat Iḥyāʼ al-ʻUlūm al-Sharqīyah. p. 11.
  6. ^ Riz̤vī, ʻAbdulmujtabá (1989). Taz̲kirah-yi mashāʼik̲h̲-i Qādiriyah Riz̤viyah (in Urdu). Kashmīr Inṭarnaishnal Pablisharz. p. 331.
  7. ^ Chewarwi, Syed Abdul Qayyum (1992). سادات جاجنيرى [Sadaat of Jajneri] (in Urdu). Syed Abdul Qayyum Chewarwi. p. 29.
  8. ^ اردو [Urdu] (in Urdu). Anjuman-ī Taraqqī-yi Urdū Pākistān. 1983. p. 12.
  9. ^ Шалькевіч, Вячаслаў (2001). Скорина и скориниана. Изд-во "Право и экономика". p. 33. ISBN 978-985-442-076-9.
  10. ^ Qādrī, Muḥammad Mīyān̲ (1988). Aṣaḥḥuttavārīk̲h̲: jis men̲ silsilah-yi ʻāliyah Barkātiyah Mārahrah mut̤ahharah ke akābir-i kirām ... ke ... ḥālāt ... darj hain̲ (in Urdu). Barkātī Pablisharz.