The city of Hyderabad due to sacred personalities is called the center of the pious person. Among such holy personalities Hadrat Sahwi Shah is one all of them and who is so much famous and well known so there is no such personality available in the history of the Deccan. And who was born this mortal world on the sixth Rajab in the year 1345 Hegira Islamic year corresponding to 23 February 1923 on the Friday. And he has left this earthly world at the age of 56 years on 18th Jamad Thani in the year 1399 Hegira year corresponding to 15th May in the year 1979 on a Wednesday night.
His father Hadrat Ghousi Shah named him as per invisible advise and divine inspiration of Hadrat Sheikh Akbar Mohiuddin bin Arabi as Ahmed ibn Arabi Sahwi and later he was becoming famous and well known by name of Hadrat Sahwi Shah in Hyderabad and in all over Indian Sub-continent and as well as in throughout of the world. He was perfect and had good knowledge of the following.
1.Knowledge of Quran.
2.Knowledge of Hadith (sayings of the last prophet of Allah)
3.Fiqh (Islamic law).
His books became famous throughout the Islamic world and the details of books are mentioned as follows.
1.Tashriah Tarjuma Quran (Translation of Quran)
- Parwar Tafsir (Exegesis of Quran part-wise)
3.Kitab Mubin
4.Bidat Hasna
5.11 Majalis
6.Akas Latif
7.Usul Din
- Mauj Hawa
9.Translation of chapter of Quran Alam Tara and Wanas in poetry
- Ramadan and Roze
11.Sair Abdidat
12.Khun Pare
13.Taqasdus Shair
Hadrat Abdul Majid Daryabadi and Hadrat Abdullah Sahib has praised him too much for his book Tafsir (exegesis Quran. As his above books gained too much popularity and fame ,but also there are many other books are well known and famous which are mentioned as follows.
1.Bidat Hasna
2.Jawaz Fateha
3.Jawaz Melad
4.Ya Mohammed Kahna Ya Ghouse Kahna Jahiz
And the above books have been published with different names. Also, his last book Istat Alim Ghaib and this book were published with different names and has become most popular. The book which was written by him 38 years ago Rad Munafiqat was become famous and popular in the world.
Hadrat Sahwi Shah Sahib for the fulfillment of a condition of argument has sent his letters and statements to big powers in the world in this matter and he has pointed them in his letters the mistakes and faults done by them in the world. So in this way, he has fulfilled his right and duties properly and did work properly in the best possible way.
His number of disciples range is very wide and spread in India, Pakistan, America, Africa and Saudi Arabia.
The following personalities have been appreciated his Islamic endeavors and writing of important his Islamic books.
- Moulana Abdul Majid Daryabadi
- Moulana Abdus Samad Saram al-Azahari
- Semab Akbar Abadi
- Moulana Niayaz Fatehpur
- Moulana Abdullah Shah Sahib
- Moulana Badshah Hussaini
- Hadrat Rashid Pasha
During his life period, Hadrat Sahwi Shah has appointed his successor and given caliphate to his son Maulana Ghousi Shah and authorized him to accept pledges from the disciples. He was given him special knowledge of Quran, Hadith (saying of the last prophet of Allah), Fiqh (Islamic law) as well as he was given him some other special knowledge.
After the demise of the sun of knowledge of Deccan Hadrat Sahwi Shah, Hadrat Ghousi Shah was fulfilling his duties and his work as well his endeavor of teaching and preaching of Islamic knowledge among the people since a period of 37 years in Hyderabad and around Hyderabad and in many other places continuously and un-tiring in the best possible way .