Shah Abdul Karim Bulri

Not to be confused with Bengali musician Shah Abdul Karim.
Shah Abdul Karim Bulri
شاه عبدالڪريم بلڙي‎
Shrine of Shah Karim in Bulri, Sindh, Pakistan
Personal
Born1536
Mutalvi, Sindh, Pakistan[1][2]
Died1623 (aged 87)
Bulri Shah Karim, Sindh, Pakistan
Resting placeShrine of Shah Abdul Karim Bulri, Bulri Shah Karim, Sindh, Pakistan
ReligionIslam
FlourishedMughal period
ChildrenSyed Lal Muhammad Shah (died in childhood), Syed Abdul Rahim (died in lifetime), Syed Jalal Shah, Syed Burhan Shah, Syed Lal Muhammad Sani, Syed Din Muhammad, Syed Shah Hussain, Syed Abdul Quddus
Parent
  • Syed Laal Muhammad Shah[7][8] (father)
LineageSayyid through Musa al-Kazim[3][4][5]
Notable work(s)Bayan ul-Arifeen
EducationMadrassa
Known forBeing great-great-grandfather of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai[6]
Organization
OrderQadiriyyah and Suhrawardiyyah-Owaisiyyah[9][10][11][12]
PhilosophySufism
Muslim leader
TeacherSyed Ibrahim Shah Bukhari (Qadiriyyah), and Makhdoom Nuh Halai (Suhrawardi-Owaisi)[13][14][15]
SuccessorSyed Jalal Shah
Influenced by
Influenced
Initiationinto Qadiri Tariqah[19][20][21] and into Suhrawardi-Owaisi Tariqah[22]
by Syed Ibrahim Shah Bukhari (Qadiriyyah) and Makhdoom Nuh Halai (Suhrawardi-Owaisi) [23][24][25]
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Shah Abdul Karim of Bulri (1536–1623) (Sindhi: شاه عبدالڪريم بلڙي) famously known as "Shah Karim", was an early Sindhi Sufi poet from Sindh, Pakistan. Shah Abdul Karim Bulri was the great-great-grandfather of the famous poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai.[26]

  1. ^ Sufis of Sindh.
  2. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  3. ^ Life Of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai. 1980.
  4. ^ Jotwani, Motilal Wadhumal (1996). Sufis of Sindh. Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. ISBN 978-81-230-0508-9.
  5. ^ Burton, Richard F. (1851). Sindh, And The Races That Inhabit The Valley Of The Indus, With Notices Of The Topography And History Of The Province.
  6. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  7. ^ Life Of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai. 1980.
  8. ^ Sufis of Sindh.
  9. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Sufi Foundation". shahabdullatifbhittai.com.
  11. ^ Shah Abdul Latif and His Sufistic Thought.
  12. ^ Shah Latif and His Family Tree.
  13. ^ Shah Latif and His Family Tree.
  14. ^ Shah Abdul Latif and His Sufistic Thought.
  15. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  16. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  17. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  18. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  19. ^ Shah Latif and His Family Tree.
  20. ^ Shah Abdul Latif and His Sufistic Thought.
  21. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  22. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  23. ^ Shah Latif and His Family Tree.
  24. ^ Shah Abdul Latif and His Sufistic Thought.
  25. ^ "Patron Saint of Bulri". The Friday Times. 2 October 2020.
  26. ^ Shackle, Christopher (2012). "ʿAbd al-Karīm". In Fleet, Kate; Krämer, Gudrun; Matringe, Denis; Nawas, John; Rowson, Everett (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam (3rd ed.). Brill Online. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_24148. ISSN 1873-9830.