Makhdoom Bilawal
Makhdoom Bilawal Saint | |
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Tomb of makhdoom Bilawal Shaheed | |
Born | 1451( 856 A.H.) Sindh Pakistan |
Died | January 17, 1522(30 Safar 929 A.H.) Baghban (near the town of Dadu Sindh) |
Venerated in | Islam |
Influenced | Syed Haider Shah Sannai |
Tradition or genre | Poetry |
Makhdoom Bilawal Bin Jam Hassan Samo[1][2] (Sindhi: مخدوم بلاول بن جام حسن سمو), (Born 1451 AD/ 856 AH Sindh) was a sufi saint, philosopher and poet from Sindh, Pakistan. He is also referred as Makhdum Bilal or Bilali Makhdum. He was disple of hazrat Dost Ali Sahoni, dost Ali was direct disple of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani.[3]
Life
Makhdoom Bilawal was ordered to be crushed alive in a seed grinder after the Battle of Talti for opposing the conquest of Sindh by Arguns on 30 Safar 929AH/1522 AD. [4]
Poetry
He said poems in Persian and Sindhi languages. One of his Persian Quatrain reads as follows:
Surrender yourself to God
Lose your will into His
Self-assertion is blasphemy
Shun the Self and merge into Him— Makhdoom Bilawal[citation needed]
Shrine of Makhdum Bilawal
His shrine is at 'Baghban' near the town of Dadu Sindh, Pakistan. According to the article of Aamir Sindhi Ali Wagan, the mosque at his tomb was constructed by one of his devotees Sardar Sakhi Mahboob Khan Wagan (Chief Sardar of Wagan Tribe).
References
External links
Media related to Makhdoom Bilawal at Wikimedia Commons
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