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Khawāja Muhammad Bāqī Billāh Berang Naqshbandī Ahrārī Dihlawī quddisa sirruhū
Personal
Born14 July 1564
Died29 November 1603(1603-11-29) (aged 39)
Religion Islam
Parent
  • Qāzī Abd as-Salām Samarqandī (father)
Denomination Sunni
Jurisprudence Hanafi
Creed Maturidi
Main interest(s)Implementation of Islamic Law, Islamic Statehood
Notable idea(s)Evolution of Islamic philosophy, Application of Sharia
Tariqa Naqshbandi
Muslim leader
Influenced

Khwaja Baqi Billah ( Persian: خواجه باقی بالله), born as Muhammad Baqi (14 July 1564– 29 November 1603), was a Sufi saint from Kabul. He was disciple of Khawaja Muhammad Amkanagi. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Birth

Baqi Billah was the originator and pioneer of the Naqshbandi Order in the sub-continent. His father Abd as-Salām Samarqandī was a scholar and saint from Kabul. His takhallus (pen name) was "Berang" (which literally means colorless or transparent). [5]

Death

He died on 14 Jumada al-Thani 1012 AH (29 November 1603) and is buried in Delhi.[ citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Article on KhwajaBaqi Billah". Retrieved 2009-11-15.
  2. ^ "HAZRAT KHAWAJA BAQI BILLAH R.A". Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  3. ^ Ellison Banks Findly (Feb 1993). Nur Jahan, empress of Mughal India. Oxford University Press. p. 208. ISBN  978-0-19-507488-8.
  4. ^ Malika Mohammada (2007). The foundations of the composite culture in India. p. 181. ISBN  978-81-89833-18-3.
  5. ^ "Article on KhwajaBaqi Billah".