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Sheikh Mohammed
Sheikh Muhammad (1560–1650) was a Muslim saint-poet who is venerated by Hindus. Sheikh Muhammad or alternatively Sheikh Muhammed, Sheikh Mohammad, Sheikh Mohammed may also refer to (in chronological birth order): * Sheikh Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1703–1792), religious leader and theologian from Najd in central Arabia who founded the movement now called Wahhabism * Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah (1905–1982), Kashmiri politician * Sheikh Mohamed Siddiq El-Minshawi (1920–1969), Egyptian Qur'anic reciter * Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (born 1949), Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and ruler of the Emirate of Dubai * Sheikh Mohammed Karakunnu (born 1950), Indian Islamic scholar and author * Sheikh Muhammad Tahir Rasheed (born 1954), also known as Tahir Rashid, Pakistani politician who is affiliated with the Pakistan Muslim League * Sheikh Muhammad Nuru Khalid (born 1960), Nigerian Islamic cleric * Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheikh Muhammad
Sheikh Muhammad (1560–1650), also known as Shekh Mahammad (Mohammad), Sayyad Shaikh Mahammad Qadiri, Shaikh Muhammad Shrigondekar (lit. Sheikh Muhammad of Shrigonde), and Sheikh (Shekh) Mahammad-baba, was a Muslim saint-poet who is venerated by Hinduism, Hindus. He is considered the most well-known Marathi Muslims, Marathi Muslim poet. He is the author of the ''Yoga-samgrama'' (''Yoga-sangrama''). Background Sheikh Muhammad was born and lived his life in Shrigonda (Shrigonde), Maharashtra, India. He was the son of Raje Muhammad, a Qadiriyya (Kadri, Qadiri) Sufi. His guru was the Hindu Vaishnava (sect worshipping the Hindu god Vishnu) saint Changa Bodhale, who was also the guru of Janardan Swami, the guru of the saint-poet Eknath (1533–1599). Changa Bodhale, known as Said Changasaheb Kadri in Sufi traditions, is considered an avatar of the Hindu god Dattatreya and was a disciple of Sheikh Muhammad's father. Works and teachings Sheikh Muhammad is the author of the ''Yog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
