Pir Baba

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Sayyid Ali Tirmizi
Pir Baba
پیر بابا
Pirbaba Mazar.jpg
Buner Mazar of Pir Baba
TitleSyed Ali Tirmizi
Other namesPir Baba
Personal
BornAround 908 Hijri, 1502 A.D.
DiedAround Rajab 991 Hijri, 1583 A.D.
Resting placePacha Killay Buner Sharif District
ReligionIslam
NationalityTirmizi HUSSAINI AL ABIDI SYED
Notable work(s)Preaching Islam
Other namesPir Baba
OrderChishti Sufi Order
Muslim leader
TeacherSyed Ahmad Noor,Sheikh Saalaar Roomi
Period in office900–1000 Hijjri, Mughal emperors Baber & Humayun Period
Disciple ofSalaar Roomi

Sayyid Ali Tirmizi (Pashto: سيد علي ترمذي‎), more commonly known as Pir Baba[1] (پير بابا), was a Sufi who settled in Buner (present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan) among the Yusufzai Pashtuns.He was Belong TIRMIZI HUSSAINI AL ABIDI SADAAT Family,He was probably born in 908 AH (1502 CE), in Qundoos Tirmiz (present-day Uzbekistan), of Sayyid descent, died in AH 991 (1583 CE). He was a supporter of the Mughal emperor Babar, and was an opponent of Bayazid Pir Roshan.

It is claimed that Pir Baba was the son of Sayyid Qamar Ali, who was in emperor Babur's army and had come down to Delhi as the governor of the Indian state. His mother was of Uzbek origin. Baba was more inclined towards Islamic studies.[2] Baba supposedly married a sister of Daulat Khan a Yusufzai; a respected Pashtun from Buner.[3]

He had 2 sons, Sayyid Habibullāh Shaah and Sayyid Mustafa Shaah.[4] Anwar Baig Baghi, a descendant of Pir Baba in his 12th generation, made news because "he could read only up to fifth grade but he penned down over 50 books on a variety of topics."[5] Shodago Baba Ji was also one of his descendants.[6]

Lineage[edit]

Sayyid Ali Tirmizi was a descendant of Prophet Muhammad through Sultan Sadaat MirSayyid Ali Hamdani to Imam ali ZAINUL ABIDEEN-A.s, his family tree lineage:[7][8][9]

1. Prophet Muhammad

1- Hazrat Ameer Al Momineen Imam Ali A.s And FATIMA ZAHRA S.A (Rauza E Mubarak Najaf E Ashraf, Iraq)

2- Hazrat Imam Hussain A.s (Rauza E Mubarak Karbala E Mu'alla, Iraq)

3- Hazrat Imam Ali Zain Al Abedin A.s (Rauza E Mubarak Jannat Ul Baqi, Madina)

4- Muhaddis E Madina Imamzada Sayyed Hussain Asghar (Rauza E Mubarak Jannat Ul Baqi, Madina)

5- Sayyed Ubaid Ullah Al Arj (Marqad Umra Madaeen, Iraq)

6- Sayyed Jafar Al Hujjat (Marqad Jannat Ul Baqi, Madina)

7- Sayyed Abdullah Al Hussain (Marqad Jannat Ul Baqi, Madina)

8- Sayyed Abu Ali Al Hasan (Marqad, Balkh)

9- Meer Sayyed Abu Al Qasim Ali (Marqad, Balkh)

10- Meer Sayyed Muhammad Awwal (Marqad, Balkh)

11- Meer Sayyed Abdullah Al Balkhi (Marqad, Balkh)

12- Meer Sayyed Abu Al Kamil Jafar Balkhi (Marqad, Balkh)

13- Meer Sayyed Muhammad Muhib Ullah (Marqad, Balkh)

14- Meer Sayyed Muhammad Sharf Uddin (Mu'alid E Balkh Marqad Hamdan, Iran)

15- Meer Sayyed Yusuf Al Hussaini (Mu'alid E Hamdan Iran)

16- Meer Sayyed Ali Al Akbar (Mu'alid E Hamdan Marqad Gumbad Alwiyan, Iran)

17- Meer Sayyed Muhammad Baqir Al Hussaini (Mu'alid E Hamdan Marqad Gumbad Alwiyan, Iran)

18- Meer Sayyed Shahbuddin Hasan Shah Bazash Mu'alid E Hamdan Marqad Gumbad Alwiyan, Iran)

19- Muballigh E Islam Ameer Kabeer Meer Sayyed Ali Hamdani R.a (Mazar Shehar Kolab, Tajikistan)

20- Meer Sayyed Muhammad Hamdani (Marqad Shehar Kolab, Tajikistan)

21- Meer Sayyed Ahmed (Marqad, Tirmiz)

22- Meer Sayyed Yusuf (Marqad, Tirmiz)

23- Meer Sayyed Ahmed Noor (Marqad, Tirmiz)

24- Meer Sayyed Abul Ali Qanbar Ali Tirmizi (Marqad, Tirmiz)

25- Peer E Khurasan Meer Sayyed Ali Tirmizi R.a (Mazar Zila Buner, Pakistan)

Shrine (Mazar)[edit]

Baba's grave and shrine is in Pacha Killay village in the mountainous Buner District of present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[10][11]

The shrine was closed by the Taliban temporarily.[12]

Urs Mubarak[edit]

The annual Urs or Pilgrimage of Hazrat Pir Baba is celebrated from 24 to 26 Rajab of the Islamic calendar every year in Buner.[13][14]

References[edit]

  1. "Pir Baba".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "PIR BABA" book by Sayyid Hussain Shah Tirmizi Sajjada Nashin, Pakistan, page 20-22
  3. http://sayyed.info/rootspersona-tree/hazrat-sayyed-ali-tirmizi/ Hazrat Sayyed Ali Tirmizi
  4. "PIR BABA" book by Sayyid Hussain Shah Tirmizi Sajjada Nashin, Pakistan, page 10-12
  5. Sher Alam Shinwari (4 July 2019), "Septuagenarian writer urges youth to develop taste for reading", Dawn News. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  6. "Noted spiritual leader dies in Charsadda". 25 December 2021.
  7. "PIR BABA" book by Sayyid Hussain Shah Tirmizi Sajjada Nashin, Pakistan, page 9
  8. https://shajara.org/2020/07/05/sulton-sodot-saodat-amir-sayyid-ali-akbar/ СУЛТОН СОДОТ (САОДАТ) АМИР САЙЙИД АЛИ АКБАР ибн ИМОМ ҲАСАН АЛ—АСКАРИЙ
  9. https://shajara.org/2020/06/29/1426/ Shajara-e-nasab lineages of descendants of Mir sayyid ali hamdani to HUSSAIN ASGHAR A. S IBN IMAM ALI ZAINUL ABIDEEN A. S
  10. "God and Drugs in Northern Pakistan - YTPak". www.ytpak.com.
  11. "Pir Baba (Mazar Shreef) Buner Swat". pk.geoview.info.
  12. "Militants bomb Sufi saint's shrine". The Express Tribune. 22 June 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  13. Correspondent, The Newspaper's (2017-04-24). "Pir Baba Urs concludes". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
  14. "Urs of Pir Baba concludes". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2020-09-19.