*** Khanqaah e Masoodiya Chishtiya ka Mukhtasar Taruf ***
بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم 0 اللہم صل علی محمد و علیٰ آل محمد و بار ک وسلم 0
Huzur Masoodul Alam, Sarkar Mir e Miran, Shifa Baksh, Ata e Sher e Yazdani Hazrat Syedna Khwaja Mir Masood Behdani(Hamdani).R.a. Hazrat Baba Fariduddin Masood Ganj-e-Shakar R.A. Ke Khalifaye Khaas me se hain.
Qalmi Nuskha, Kitab Bhair-e-Zakhkhaar (Farsi). Musannif Hazrat Maulana Wajihuddin Lucknowi R.a.(Page.No. 616, Jild Awwal, Bhair-e-Zakhhaar & New Edition of Bhair e Zakhhaar page no.286.)
“Hazarat Makhdoom Ashraf Jahangir Simanani R.a. Farmate Hain;
“Hazrat Khwaja Mir Masood Behdani R.A. jo Qasba e Bhiyaon Sharif me aaram farma hain bade Ba-tasarruf or Ba-Kamaal Buzurg hain.
“Jo Shakhs ustraf se meri ziyarat k liye aaye to beghair Shaikhul Mashayikh Hazrat Sayyed Mira Masood Behadani R.a Ki Ziyarat Kiye bina na aaye, Warna Aise Aadmi se main Bezaar hun or Ek din Unki Ziyarat zaruri hai jaisa ki us ilaake ke log jama hote he.
Aap (Syedna Khwaja Mir Masood Behdani R.a.) Bohat Bakamaal they or Baba Farid Gunj e Shakar R.A. Ke Khalifa e khaas mey the.”
“Hazrat Ka Faiz jis trah aap ki Hayat me Jari tha usi trah Apke Wisal ke Baad bhi jari hai.Jo Ahl-e-Nazar hain is Ka Mushida Karte hain.”
Hazrat Makhdoom Ashraf Jahangir Simnani R.a. Aap Ki Khanka Me Kai Baras tak Muqim Rahe or Chilla Kushi ki or Aap se Talib rahe. Sarkar MiraMasood Behdani ke Faiz se Behrawar Hue Or AapR.a ke hukum se hi Makhdoom Ashraf Jhangir Simani R.a Kichocha ko apni Aakhri Aaram gaah muntakhib kia, Sarzamin-e-Kichocha ko Sharf-e-Imtiyaz Bakhsha.
Kichocha Muqadssa ke Mashaikh-e-Uzzam isliye Bhiyaon Muqaddasa se Bohat Aqidat o Ehtram rakhte hain. Muhaddis-e-Azam-e-Hind R.a. ka naam is me sare fehrist he, Apki Aqidat ka Aalam ye tha ka Apko Jab bhi Koi Taviz likhni hoti ya Naqsh banana hota Aap Sarkar Mira Masood R.a.
ke Neer Sharif (kunwe) ka pani istemal karte.
Sarkar e Kalan r.a. ne bhi is baat ki tasdiq ki thi or
HAZRAT SARKAR MIRA MASOOD BEHDANI R.a. ke Neer ki khasiyat hazarah dekhi he ke jis bimar ko sare janha me Shifa na milti ho Sarkar e Mira ke Kunwe ka pani ke istemal se bimari-o-aazari door hojati he Alhamdulillah.
Neer Sharif khasiaton me ek khasiat ye bhi he k agar koi Shakhs Anjane me Neer shatif main gir jaye to kunwa khusk ho jata he, or jab girne wale ko nikaal liya jaata he tab pani dobara apni sahi halat me ajata he. Bhiaon sharif woh Muqaddas Sarzamin jahan Hazrat Baba Farid Gunje shakar k Qadam-e-Naaz pade hai Sarkar Mira ki Akhri aaramgah he.
Huzur Syed-e-Millat Hazrat Allama Sayyed Javed Miyan Masoodi Chishty Sahib Qibla Farmate hai k Jab Kisi deeni kaam k Silsile Me aapki Mulaqaat Shaheed Raah e Madina Musanna Mia Qibla se hui aur Jab Musanna Miyan Qibka ko Pata chala k Aap Bhiyaon Sharif k Saadat me hain to unho ne Huzur Syed e millat ki badi izzato takrim farmayi or Apko apne Bachpan ki ek baat jo wo apni walida mubaraka se sunte the bayan farmaya ki, Kichocha Sharif me us waqt taq Urs ka ineqad nahii hota tha jab tak k bhiaon Fuqra nhi Aa jaate. Ye takrim Bhiaon Muqadassa ke fuqra ki thi to Shahzaadgaan ki takrim ka Kya muamla hoga.
Bhiyaon Sharif, Kichocha Sharif se 15k.m. ke fasle par Aabaad he. Dargaah e kichocha se Bhiaon sharif ke liye private sawaarian dastyib rehti he baaz auqaat “Mira Baba” ki sada bhi lagate rehte he yani Bhiaon sharif jaane ki traf bulaate he. Isiliye Shayer ne apni aqidat ko kya hi behtrin andaz me pesh kia…
“Bhiyaon ki zamin par ba adab ba ahtram aao,
Ke pada he yanha naqsh e pa sarkar mira ka .”
Duwaon Ka Talib:
Prof. Sayyed Ahmed Jafari Masoodi Chishty, Sajjada Nashin,
Khanqaah e Aaliya Masoodiya Chishtiya,
Bhiyaon Sharif,
Ambedkar Nagar, U.P.
&
Lecturer at ASI College,
Sakinaka, Mumbai.72.
E-Mail: sayyedahmedraza@gmail.com
Dana Al-Behdani: Heir to a Multigenerational Legacy of Scholarship and Sainthood
In the rich tapestry of Islamic scholarship and Sufi tradition, few figures embody the connection between sacred heritage and contemporary relevance as profoundly as Dana Al-Behdani. Born into a lineage that traces back to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) through Imam Hussain, and descending from the revered 11th-century Sufi saint **Hazrat Data Ganj-e-Shifa, Khwaja Mir Syed Masood Behdani (Hamdani)**, he carries forward a dual legacy of prophetic wisdom and mystical insight that continues to illuminate paths in our modern world. Yet his spiritual inheritance stretches even further—through generations of scholars and saints who shaped India’s Islamic intellectual landscape.
The story of Dana Al-Behdani cannot be told without speaking of the towering spiritual figures in his family. His father, **Huzur Syed-e-Millat Hazrat Allama Al-Shah Syed Javed Miyan Jafri**, stands as a living testament to the enduring power of Islamic scholarship and Sufi practice. A polymath who bridges theology and anthropology, he embodies the family’s tradition of harmonizing divine wisdom with human understanding. But this legacy was seeded centuries earlier by Dana’s great-grandfather, **Syed Gayas Ali Chishty**, revered as *Bahishti Baba* (“Heavenly Father”)—a saint whose spiritual radiance and miracles still resonate in the collective memory of Uttar Pradesh.
Between these bookends of sainthood and scholarship lies another luminary: Dana’s grandfather, **Molvi Syed Mohammad Sami (Akhtar)**, whose pen name *Akhtar* (“Star”) reflected his brilliance as a poet-mentor. In his humble *darsgah* (school), he nurtured literary giants like **Anwar Jalalpuri** (the iconic poet-critic), **Zafar Jalalpuri** (legendary Urdu lyricist), and **Malik Zada Manzoom** (renowned poet). Through Akhtar’s guidance, the family’s spiritual legacy blossomed into a literary renaissance, proving that devotion and creativity are twin flames of the same divine light.
At the heart of Dana Al-Behdani’s work lies his connection to **Khanqah-e-Aaliya Chishtyia in Bhiyaon Sharif**, a spiritual center that has nurtured seekers of truth for generations. Here, the Chishti-Qadri tradition—honed by Bahishti Baba’s asceticism, refined by Akhtar’s poetic vision, and systematized by Syed Javed Miyan’s scholarship—comes alive through devotion, intellectual rigor, and service. In this sacred space, Dana Al-Behdani weaves together these inherited threads: the saint’s piety, the poet’s lyricism, and the scholar’s precision, creating a tapestry of guidance for today’s seekers.
What makes Dana Al-Behdani particularly significant in our times is his ability to wear multiple hats with equal grace. As a scholar, he delves into the depths of Islamic philosophy; as a poet, he channels his grandfather Akhtar’s legacy, giving voice to spiritual longing in verses that echo the lyrical genius of his grandfather’s celebrated disciples; as an educator, he revives the mentorship model of his ancestors, shaping young minds to appreciate both traditional knowledge and modern learning. This versatility allows him to connect with diverse audiences—from academic circles dissecting Sufi metaphysics to spiritual communities seeking the warmth of Bahishti Baba’s heavenly grace.
In an age where many struggle to reconcile tradition with modernity, Dana Al-Behdani stands as a living example of how one can honor sacred heritage while engaging constructively with contemporary realities. His work demonstrates that Islamic tradition is not frozen in history but is a living, breathing guidance system. Through his writings, he resurrects the intellectual vigor of Syed Javed Miyan; through his poetry, he converses with Akhtar’s literary heirs; through his spiritual guidance, he channels Bahishti Baba’s celestial blessings—proving that ancestral wisdom, when understood deeply, holds answers to today’s existential questions.
As we look to the future of Islamic thought and spiritual practice, figures like Dana Al-Behdani remind us that our tradition remains vibrant and relevant. By standing firmly rooted in his noble lineage—from the prophetic household to Data Ganj-e-Shifa’s mysticism, Bahishti Baba’s sainthood, Akhtar’s literary mastery, and Syed Javed Miyan’s scholarly brilliance—he fulfills the essential role of all true guides: bridging the timeless and the timely. In doing so, he not only honors his ancestors but transforms their legacy into a living river, quenching the spiritual thirst of generations yet unborn.
Aal-e-Qutub Aal-e-Syed Abdullah Shah Ghazi 