Nationality India Notable ideas Silsila-e-Nooriyya | Name Ahamed Noorishah School Qadiriyya | |
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Born October 8, 1915 ( 1915-10-08 ) Dabirpura, Hyderabad, India Religion Islam and Sufi philosophy Main interests Sufism, spirituality, Islamic studies Died November 3, 1990, Bandlaguda Jagir, Hyderabad Influenced by Ghousi Shah, Abdul-Qadir Gilani | ||
Noor ul Mashaikh Sayed Ahmed Mohiyuddeen Noori Shah Jeelani Arabic: (حضرة سيد أحمد محي الدين نوري شاه الجيلاني) was a renowned Muslim Sufi, saint and scholar of the Qadri, Chisti order from the Indian sub continent. He was the 21st grand son of Ghousul Azam Sheikh Mohiyudheen Abdul Qadir Jilani. He is widely known as "Noor ul Mashaikh". His Silsila has spread throughout the world in more than 40 countries through millions of his students(murids), many gatherings, mosques, Islamic schools, colleges and hospitals. He is the Founder of Kerala’s First Islamic Arabic College Jami'a Nooriyya Arabic College, Pattikkad in Malappuram District. He accepted the position of vice president of the Jami'a Nooriya . He was the student (mureed) of the renowned Sufi saint Alhaj Moulana Peer Ghousi Shah. Finally he received the calaphate from his shaikh Kanzul Irfan Moulana Sheikh Ghousi shah. His ʿUrs (anniversary of his death) is celebrated on 14th of Rabīʿ ath-Thānī .
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His mausoleum (Dargah Shareef) is located in the Bandlaguda area of Telangana|Hyderabad, India.
Selected works
Shaikh Syed Noorishah Jeelani authored multiple books, among them
Spiritual Chain
The chain of spiritual masters (silsila) of Nooriyya reaches both Qadri and Chisti masters, hence came to be known as Chisti-Qadri silsila. Quthbul Mashaikh Syed Arifuddeen Jeelani is the Leader of silsila Nooriyya Al Arifiyya. and Continuation of Sajjada Janasheen The 23rd Grand Son of Shaiakh Abdul Qadir jeelani Syed Ahmed Mohiyudheen NOORISHAH SANI. Ameen.