Sachal Sarmast | |
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سچل سرمست | |
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Personal | |
Born | Abdul Wahab Farooqi c. 1739 CE |
Died | 1825 | (aged 85–86)
Religion | Islam[1][2] |
Flourished | Talpur period |
Parent |
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Denomination | Sunni[3][4] |
Lineage | Farooqui[5] |
Notable work(s) | "Sachal jo Kalam, Diwan-i-Ashkar, Masnavi-Namas, Diwan-i-Khudai, Nukta-i-Tasawwuf"[7] |
Other names | Sacho Sarmast, Shah Daraz, Ishq jo Otar, Sultan ul-Arifeen |
Pen name | Sachal |
Organization | |
Order | Shah Darazi (Silsilah of Qadiriyyah) |
Philosophy | Sufism |
Senior posting | |
Teacher | Khwaja Abdul Haq Farooqui[8] |
Disciple of | Khwaja Abdul Haq Farooqui |
Initiation | into Shah Darazi Tariqa (Kubrawi-Qadiri offshoot) by Khwaja Abdul Haq Farooqui[10] |
Sachal Sarmast or Sacho Sarmast (Sindhi: سچو سرمست; c. 1739 – 1827), was an 18th and 19th century Sindhi Sufi poet, mystic and philosopher from Daraza (present-day Sindh, Pakistan), regarded as an important figure in the Sindhi-language literature. He is revered throughout Pakistan.