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{{short description|15th and 16th-century writer and Sufi saint}}
{{short description|15th and 16th-century writer and Sufi saint}}
{{Infobox saint
{{Multiple issues|
| name            = Makhdoom Bilawal Saint
{{more citations needed|date=November 2023}}
| image           = Shrine of Makhdoom Bilawal shaheed.JPG
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| imagesize      = 250px
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{{Infobox religious biography
| name            = Makhdoom Bilawal
| image         = Shrine of Makhdoom Bilawal shaheed.JPG
| alt            =  
| alt            =  
| caption         = Tomb of makhdoom Bilawal Shaheed
| caption       = Tomb of Makhdoom Bilawal Shaheed
| titles          =  
| birth_date    = {{nowrap|1451 (854-855 [[Islamic calendar|AH]])}}
|birth_date      = 1451( 856 A.H.)
| birth_place   = [[Sindh, Pakistan]]
|birth_place     = [[Sindh]] [[Pakistan]]
| death_date     = {{nowrap|January 17, 1522 (30 [[Safar]] 929 [[Islamic calendar|AH]])}}
|death_date       = January 17, 1522(30 Safar 929 A.H.)
| death_place   = Baghban (near the town of [[Dadu, Sindh]])
|death_place     =Baghban (near the town of [[Dadu, Pakistan|Dadu Sindh]])
| resting_place  = Shrine of Makhdoom Bilawal, [[Dadu, Sindh]]
| venerated_in   = [[Islam]]
| religion      = [[Islam]]
| influences      =  
| denomination  = [[Sunni]]
| influenced      =Sayed haider of Sann
| creed        = [[Athari]]
| tradition       = [[Poetry]]
| philosophy   = [[Sufism]]
| lineage      = [[Samma (tribe)|Samma]]
| school        = [[Hanafi]]
| order        = [[Kubrawiya]]<ref name="fridaytimes">{{cite news |title=Heroic Saint of Baghban |url=https://thefridaytimes.com/11-Sep-2020/heroic-saint-of-baghban |work=The Friday Times |date=11 September 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
| teacher       = Shaykh Dost Ali Sistani al-Kubrawi<ref name="fridaytimes"/>
| initiator    = Shaykh Dost Ali Sistani al-Kubrawi<ref name="fridaytimes"/>
| main_interests = [[Fiqh|Jurisprudence]], [[Tafsir|Exegesis]], [[Hadith]], [[Asceticism#Islam|Asceticism]], [[Sufism|Tasawwuf]]<ref name="fridaytimes">{{cite news |title=Heroic Saint of Baghban |url=https://thefridaytimes.com/11-Sep-2020/heroic-saint-of-baghban |work=The Friday Times |date=11 September 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
| occupation    = [[Ulama|Scholar]], [[Faqīh|Jurist]], Theologian, [[Tafsir|Mufassir]]<ref name="fridaytimes">{{cite news |title=Heroic Saint of Baghban |url=https://thefridaytimes.com/11-Sep-2020/heroic-saint-of-baghban |work=The Friday Times |date=11 September 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
| influences    =
| influenced    = Syed Haider Shah Sanai
}}
}}
'''Makhdoom Bilawal Bin Jam Hassan Samo'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://azizkingrani.wordpress.com/2014/12/18/bilawali-movement/|title = Bilawali Movement|date = 17 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sindhsalamat.com/threads/39968/|title = شهيد مخدوم بلاول رحه}}</ref> ({{lang-sd|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.
'''Makhdoom Bilawal Bin Jam Hassan Samo'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://azizkingrani.wordpress.com/2014/12/18/bilawali-movement/|title = Bilawali Movement|date = 17 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sindhsalamat.com/threads/39968/|title = شهيد مخدوم بلاول رحه| date=17 October 2014 }}</ref> ({{langx|sd|مخدوم بلاول بن جام حسن سمو}}), (Born 1451 AD/ 856 AH Sindh) was an [[Faqīh|Islamic jurisconsult]], [[Islamic theology|theologian]], [[Sufism|Sufi]], and [[poet]] from [[Sindh, Pakistan]]. He is also referred as Makhdum Bilal or Bilali Makhdum. He was disciple of the Shaykh Dost Ali Sistani. Dost Ali was direct disciple of [[Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani]].<ref name="fridaytimes">{{cite news |title=Heroic Saint of Baghban |url=https://thefridaytimes.com/11-Sep-2020/heroic-saint-of-baghban |work=The Friday Times |date=11 September 2020 |language=en}}</ref>


== Life ==
== Life ==
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== Poetry ==
== Poetry ==
He said poems in [[Persian language|Persian]] and [[Sindhi language]]s. One of his Persian [[Quatrain]] reads as follows:
He said poems in [[Persian language|Persian]] and [[Sindhi language]]s. One of his Persian [[Quatrain]] reads as follows:
{{Quote|
{{Poem quote|
[[Surrender (religion)|Surrender]] yourself to [[God]]<br>
Surrender yourself to God
Lose your will into [[Allah|His]]<br>
Lose your will into His
[[Assertiveness|Self-assertion]] is [[blasphemy]]<br>
Self-assertion is blasphemy
Shun the Self and merge into [[God|Him]]{{Citation needed|date=May 2017}}}}
Shun the Self and merge into Him
|sign=Makhdoom Bilawal{{Citation needed|date=May 2017}}
}}


==Shrine of Makhdum Bilawal==
==Shrine of Makhdum Bilawal==
[[File:Dadu_District_Sindh.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Shrine of Makhdum Bilawal]]
[[File:Dadu_District_Sindh.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Shrine of Makhdum Bilawal]]
His [[shrine]] is at 'Baghban' near the town of [[Dadu, Pakistan|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).
His [[shrine]] is at 'Baghban' near the town of [[Dadu, Pakistan|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 ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Sindhi warriors]]
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[[Category:Sindhi-language poets]]
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Makhdoom Bilawal
Tomb of Makhdoom Bilawal Shaheed
Personal
Born1451 (854-855 AH)
DiedJanuary 17, 1522 (30 Safar 929 AH)
Baghban (near the town of Dadu, Sindh)
Resting placeShrine of Makhdoom Bilawal, Dadu, Sindh
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
SchoolHanafi
LineageSamma
CreedAthari
Main interest(s)Jurisprudence, Exegesis, Hadith, Asceticism, Tasawwuf[1]
OccupationScholar, Jurist, Theologian, Mufassir[1]
OrderKubrawiya[1]
PhilosophySufism
Muslim leader
TeacherShaykh Dost Ali Sistani al-Kubrawi[1]
Initiationby Shaykh Dost Ali Sistani al-Kubrawi[1]

Makhdoom Bilawal Bin Jam Hassan Samo[2][3] (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.), (Born 1451 AD/ 856 AH Sindh) was an Islamic jurisconsult, theologian, Sufi, and poet from Sindh, Pakistan. He is also referred as Makhdum Bilal or Bilali Makhdum. He was disciple of the Shaykh Dost Ali Sistani. Dost Ali was direct disciple of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani.[1]

Life[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Heroic Saint of Baghban". The Friday Times. 11 September 2020.
  2. "Bilawali Movement". 17 December 2014.
  3. "شهيد مخدوم بلاول رحه". 17 October 2014.
  4. munawar arbab, Halo. Sufi Saints of Indus Valley. Lulu.com. ISBN 1329580885. Retrieved 10 May 2017.

External links[edit | edit source]

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