Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri

Intellectual accomplishments

Services

Awards

His services for the welfare of Mankind are accepted and appreciated with in Pakistan and in international level in much respected manners, not only in public sector but in institutional and organizational levels also.

Different international organizations and institutions honored him with international awards, shields and certificates as an acknowledgment of Divine-Gifted abilities. Details of said honors are given below.

Family Background

Sai Hazrat Abu Saeed Fateh Ullah Masoom Al-Gillani Al-Qadri was the caliph and deputy of Sai Hazrat Mian Mir Sahib Ji.Hazrat Abu Saeed was powerful cleric of Muhammadan law and the pronounced professor of his times. His actual name was “Syed Fateh Ullah Gillani” and family name (patronymic identify) was Abu Saeed, his title was Khwaja Masoom, and Mulla Masoom, which was bestowed from threshold of Sai Hazrat Mian Mir Sahib Ji and Mulla Abu Saeed Khan also used in history references. He perceived the given title a component of the faith and overlooked all other names. That’s why Crown Prince of India "Shahzada Darashikoh" in his manuscript on Sai Hazrat Mian Mir Sahib Ji “Sakeena Tul Awliya” at various places calls him “Abu Saeed”, “Mulla Saeed”, “Khwaja Masoom”, "Mulla Masoom", "Khan e Jahan", "Abu Saeed Khan", and "Khan e Khanan (chief of the chief)" are also available. Other authors also used titles like Makhdom ul Asr, and Makhdom ul Mashaikh etc.

In his institution, pupils from far boarded to fulfill the thirst of knowledge. Abu Saeed had two sons, Syed Saeed Ud Din Gillani, titled by "Surkh Poosh" was the elder one. He was lunatic and acceptable close to Allah by birth. He was free of world dependency therefore never married. He was buried next to Hazrat Abu Saeed in Dharam kot Randhawa, Amritsar. Younger son was Syed Zain-Ud-Din Gillani Qadri renowned as Zain-Ul-Awliya, the one by whom, the genealogy of Abu Saeed trickled down. In present times, Sai Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri Gillani is the authority and standard bearer of his "Excellencies", and Gaddi Nasheen of Sai Hazrat Mian Mir Ji at Lahore Pakistan.

Younger son was Syed Zain Ud Din Gillani Qadri renowned as Zain Ul Awliya, the one by whom, the genealogy of Abu Saeed is trickled down up till now. Hazrat Abu Saeed had one daughter, Makhdoma Syeda Fatima Gillani who’s married with Abu Saeed’s nephew in Uchh Shreef.

Mian Mir remained practicing spirituality for three years at Abu Saeed’s residence. Abu Saeed served Mian Mir day and night with great purity. He thanked Abu Saeed, as he was set to depart from Uchh Shreef, and said, whatever demanded should be granted ask Abu Saeed what do you need? Abu Saeed replied Hazrat! Seems tough to stay away from you, just want to be a plaintiff. Hazrat Mian Mir accepted him in fealty and ordered him to first accomplish all responsibilities and tasks from Uchh Shreef and come to my permanent threshold Lahore.

Sai Makhdom Abu Saeed Syed Fateh Ullah Masoom left every thing and came to Lahore where Sai Hazrat Mian Mir Sahib Ji granted him the first ever deputyship (a caliph), Which further trickled down to Sai Hazrat Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri , the last descendant and the Gaddi Nasheen of Durbar Hazrat Mian Mir Sahib, Lahore Pakistan.

Family Tree

Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri is son of Makhdom Syed Asghar Ali shah. From his ancestors include Syed Abu Saeed Fateh Ullah Masoom Gillani Qadri, Syed Zain Uddin Shah Gillani Sher Sawar, Syed Allauddin Buried in Kashmir, Syed Muhmmad Shah Gillani buried in famously known Kot Mahmood Shah near Miani Syedan Lahore, Syed Muhmmad Shah Gillani Qadri buried in Baghdad Shreef Iraq, Syed Qasim Al Gillani buried in Jannat Ul Baqi Medina Shreef, Syed Abdullah Shah Gillani, Syed Saad bin Abdullah Gillani buried in Mauza Verio Sialkot, Syed Muhammad Essa Shah buried in graveyard of Gillani Sadaat Khankah Hazrat Mian Mir Sahib Ji, Syed Muhammad Natha Shah Gillani buried in Mian Mir, Syed Inayat Shah Gillani buried graveyard Hazrat Mian Mir, Syed Asghar Ali Shah Gillani Qadri buried graveyard Mian Mir.

His great grand father Makhdom Syed Natha Shah Gillani was Gaddi Nasheen, a pious and astonishing spiritual personage. His great grand father Makhdom Syed Inayat Ali Shah Gillani Qadri was also a renowned religious scholar and Gaddi Nasheen of Hazrat Mian Mir. Syed Inayat Ali shah Gillani had four sons Makhdom Syed Said Ali shah Gillani, Makhdom Syed Asghar Ali shah Gillani, Makhdom Syed Nadir Ali Shah Gillani, and Makhdom Syed Maqsood Ali Shah Gillani Qadri.

Makhdom Syed Asghar Ali Shah was like his forefathers an eminent intellectual scholar both on religious and spiritual affairs. He had four sons Makhdom Syed Mahboob Ali Shah Gillani, Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Al Gillani Al Qadri, Makhdom Syed Arshad Ali Shah Gillani, and Makhdom Syed Asif Ali Shah Gillani. He also had three Daughters named Makhdoma Syeda Naseem Gillani, Makhdoma Syeda Musarrat Gillani, and Makhdoma Syeda Farhat Gillani.

When Makhdom Syed Inayat Ali shah passed away his son Syed Said Ali Shah became Gaddi Nasheen succeeded by his son Syed Noor Ul Hassan Gillani. By the time Syed Noor Ud Din Gillani was Gaddi Nasheen the control of Dargah Mian Mir Sahib taken over by Auqaf Department Government of Pakistan.

Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri was only a youngster by that time but with the grace of Almighty Allah suddenly he realized the responsibility of guidance and righteousness that from generations used to fall on the robust shoulders of Gillanis, he became Gaddi Nasheen.

Biography

Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri is son of Makhdom Syed Asghar Ali shah Al Gillani Al Qadri. He was born at Lahore on 13th of March 1953. Early education from Dargah Hazrat Mian Mir Sahib Ji and other Madrassas of Lahore and Multan. Graduated with distinction in History from Punjab University, Lahore.

Makhdom Syed Chan Pir was only a youngster by that time when Oqaaf Took over the control of Dargah Hazrat Mian Mir Sahib Ji but with the grace of Almighty Allah suddenly he realized the responsibility of guidance and righteousness that from generations used to fall on the robust shoulders of Gillanis, he became Gaddi Nasheen.

Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri got fealty and Deputyship in Qadria order from one of the truest supernatural mystic of his time “Hazrat Ashiq Jillani” Rehmatullah Aleh (one of the deputy of Hazrat Ghulam Jillani).

Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri right from his childhood taught profoundly to promote uniformity and interfaith harmony by his far sighted father Syed Asghar Ali Shah al Gillani, therefore, he mastered in this field with the passage of time. Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri has delivered several lectures in prestigious Universities, Channels and to distinctive gathering worldwide. This way he holds the singular honor from Islamic community to disseminate uniformity and interfaith harmony far-flung the globe.

In 1999 Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri founded Sai Mian Mir Ji welfare trust which is operative internationally for social, cultural, artistic, religious, and economic reforms and wellbeing. He also registered Sai Mian Mir Foundation in Pakistan to promote the teachings and guidance of Sai Mian Mir Sahib Ji. He is the Patron Chief of international Sai Mian Mir foundation Amritsar Punjab, India and also the Chief Patron of Baa-Himmat Social Welfare Society Lahore, Pakistan.

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