Abdul Quddus Gangohi (1456–1537) was an Indian Sufi scholar.

Life

He was a Sufi poet and

Chisti The Chishtī Order ( fa, ''chishtī'') is a tariqa, an order or school within the mystic Sufi tradition of Sunni Islam. The Chishti Order is known for its emphasis on love, tolerance, and openness. It began with Abu Ishaq Shami in Chisht, a ...

shaykh. He belonged to the Sabiri branch of the

Chishti The Chishtī Order ( fa, ''chishtī'') is a tariqa, an order or school within the mystic Sufi tradition of Sunni Islam. The Chishti Order is known for its emphasis on love, tolerance, and openness. It began with Abu Ishaq Shami in Chisht, a ...

silsila. Thirty years later, he moved to Gangoh ( Saharanpur district), attracted by the reputation of Ahmad Abdul Haqq.

Works

''Maktubat'' (letters of Abdul Quddoos Gangohi Maktubat Quddoosiya) (مکتوبات قدوسیہ اردو ترجمہ)Maktubat Quddoosiya (Urdu translation)
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References

People from Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh Sufi poets Hanafis Maturidis Indian Sufis 1537 deaths 1456 births Indian male poets 15th-century Indian poets 16th-century Indian poets Poets from Uttar Pradesh {{India-poet-stub