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Shrine of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abedin.''Sultan ul Arifeen'' at Lar, Multan.Lighting arrangements at the annual Urs Mubarak.
The Great Sufi Saint Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen."Sultan sarwar"R.A.--
The holy shrine of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen (RA) is located on Lar,15 Km from Multan.The holy shrine is supposed to have been built in between 17th-18th century CE.The saint is the father of a famous sufi,Sakhi Sarwar,the bountiful Lord or Chief (d.12 century CE) who buried in Sakhi Sarwar. Hazrat sakhi Zain ul Abideen(RA) earlier settled in shahkot, Jhang District in1126 A.D, where an influential personality of the town Pira,a Khokar by caste gave her daughter syeda Aesha in marriage to syed sakhi Zain ul Abideen.After sometimes he came to Multan and buried at Sarwar Shahkot,Lar with his second wife at the shrine.The shrine of the holy saint specific the grave chamber and the internal and external view is surrounded by a exclusive work of art,a magnificent glimps of the ancient fresco with Naqaashi and Sheesha Kari has also been observed at the shrine of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen (RA).
Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen(RA) migrated from Baghdad to Saudi Arabia and spent 22 years in Madina Munawara.One night, Holy Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (may peace be upon him) came in a dream and instructed him to go to India to convince the people to the right path, preach or spread the teachings of Islam.Obeying the orders of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (may peace be upon him),Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen left Madina Munawara and came to Shahkot, Pakistan in 520/1126 A.D,after sometimes he went to Lar (Sarwar Shahkot) near Multan and settled here.Hazrat Syed Ahmad Sultan ''Sakhi Sarwar'' born here in 524/1129 A.D. Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen's first wife Hazrat Syeda Aimna whom he married in abroad died after two years.when he came here,Meer Lattor was the ruler of this country.He had two daughters.One Hazrat Syeda Aysha got married with Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen (RA) and the other with Ghanoon Pathan,the ruler of Multan.His first wife Hazrat Syeda Aimna,the mother of Hazrat Syed Qaiser Sultan (tomb in Bukhara) .Hazrat Syed Mahmood Sultan (tomb in Sarwar Shahkot Multan Pakistan).Hazrat Syed Saira (tomb in Bukhara).His second wife was Hazrat Syeda Aysha,the mother of a great saint, Hazrat Syed Ahmad Sultan "sakhi sarwar",the bountiful Lord or Chief.(Shrine at Sakhi Sarwar,Dera Gahzi Khan, Pakistan).Hazrat Syed Abdul Ghani ''Khan Jatti'' (tomb near Sarwar Shahkot Multan).Before the arrival of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen (RA),Sarwar Shahkot was almost a graveyard and unpopulated.But after his arrival it became populated and called Chuck Zain ul Abideen.Earlier this place was called Sehkot,which afterward known as Sarwar Shahkot.In persian seh means three.Actually there used to be three kots here on this place.Which were burnt by the order of the ruler of Multan.By the order of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen(RA),Syed Ahmad Sultan proceed to the foot of Sulaiman Range in Dera Gahazi Khan and settled at a place Nigaha,now Sakhi Sarwar.Where he married with the daughter of a Gannu.Who miraculously caused two sons to be born to him.Hazrat Syed Ahmad Sultan was much ill treated by his own relatives,On the death of his father left Shahkot former India in 1140 A.D and went to Baghdad.Where he was rewarded with the gift of prophercy (Khilafat) from the great sufi saint Hazrat Ghaus-ul-Azam Abdul Qadir Jillani, prospered in Baghdad in1068-1166 A.D.and Sheikh Al-Shuyukh Shahab Al-Din Suhrawardi,prosperd in Baghdad in 1145-1231 A.D.After residing at Baghdad,Hazrat Sakhi sarwar went to Dhaunkal for sometime and then went to Multan.But the deep hatred of the relatives forced him and his companions to be fled into the desert and settled at Nigaha in company with Syed Siraj ud Din his son,Bai,his wife and Syed Abdul Ghani,his brother.The relatives finally traced all of them and slew him and his companions in1181A.D.The saint was burried with his companions at Nigaha,his shrine with his companions is visited by millions of devotees from all over the world.
The great renowned Sufi saint Hazrat syed sakhi Zain ul Abideen's paternal genealogy is directly related ten generation up with Ameer ul Momeneen (commandar of faithful) Hazrat Imam Ali Ibne Abu Talib R.A.,and thus he was a direct descendant of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (may peace be upon him).The name Zain ul Abideen was selected by his father Syed Umar due to the deep love and devotion with Imam Zain ul Abideen (A.S). The great Sufi Saint was famous for his generosity,spritual devotion,redress the misery of those in distress and to fulfill the needs of the helpless by distributing everything to the poors and needy persons.Due to the essence of generosity,Hazrat Zain ul Abideen and his descendents afterwards known as sakhi.There are conflicting dates regarding the the birth (willadat) and the death (vissal) of the renowned sufi saint.According to some sources or references,the sufi saint born in between 470/1077A.D.to 480/1087A.D.and died in 535/1141A.D.or 597/1201A.D.Annual Urs is celebrated in the month of July every year.Sang mela is a Vaisakhi fair celebrated at Sarwar shah kot and Sakhi Sarwar in March and April by the people coming from the world specially from Jhang and Faisalabad offering oil at the shrine,supposed to be a good remedy against diseases since centuries.
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Mohammad Azmat.
Shrine of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abedin.''Sultan ul Arifeen'' at Lar, Multan.Lighting arrangements at the annual Urs Mubarak.
The Great Sufi Saint Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen."Sultan sarwar"R.A.--
The holy shrine of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen (RA) is located on Lar,15 Km from Multan.The holy shrine is supposed to have been built in between 17th-18th century CE.The saint is the father of a famous sufi,Sakhi Sarwar,the bountiful Lord or Chief (d.12 century CE) who buried in Sakhi Sarwar. Hazrat sakhi Zain ul Abideen(RA) earlier settled in shahkot, Jhang District in1126 A.D, where an influential personality of the town Pira,a Khokar by caste gave her daughter syeda Aesha in marriage to syed sakhi Zain ul Abideen.After sometimes he came to Multan and buried at Sarwar Shahkot,Lar with his second wife at the shrine.The shrine of the holy saint specific the grave chamber and the internal and external view is surrounded by a exclusive work of art,a magnificent glimps of the ancient fresco with Naqaashi and Sheesha Kari has also been observed at the shrine of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen (RA).
Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen(RA) migrated from Baghdad to Saudi Arabia and spent 22 years in Madina Munawara.One night, Holy Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (may peace be upon him) came in a dream and instructed him to go to India to convince the people to the right path, preach or spread the teachings of Islam.Obeying the orders of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (may peace be upon him),Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen left Madina Munawara and came to Shahkot, Pakistan in 520/1126 A.D,after sometimes he went to Lar (Sarwar Shahkot) near Multan and settled here.Hazrat Syed Ahmad Sultan ''Sakhi Sarwar'' born here in 524/1129 A.D. Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen's first wife Hazrat Syeda Aimna whom he married in abroad died after two years.when he came here,Meer Lattor was the ruler of this country.He had two daughters.One Hazrat Syeda Aysha got married with Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen (RA) and the other with Ghanoon Pathan,the ruler of Multan.His first wife Hazrat Syeda Aimna,the mother of Hazrat Syed Qaiser Sultan (tomb in Bukhara) .Hazrat Syed Mahmood Sultan (tomb in Sarwar Shahkot Multan Pakistan).Hazrat Syed Saira (tomb in Bukhara).His second wife was Hazrat Syeda Aysha,the mother of a great saint, Hazrat Syed Ahmad Sultan "sakhi sarwar",the bountiful Lord or Chief.(Shrine at Sakhi Sarwar,Dera Gahzi Khan, Pakistan).Hazrat Syed Abdul Ghani ''Khan Jatti'' (tomb near Sarwar Shahkot Multan).Before the arrival of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen (RA),Sarwar Shahkot was almost a graveyard and unpopulated.But after his arrival it became populated and called Chuck Zain ul Abideen.Earlier this place was called Sehkot,which afterward known as Sarwar Shahkot.In persian seh means three.Actually there used to be three kots here on this place.Which were burnt by the order of the ruler of Multan.By the order of Hazrat Syed Sakhi Zain ul Abideen(RA),Syed Ahmad Sultan proceed to the foot of Sulaiman Range in Dera Gahazi Khan and settled at a place Nigaha,now Sakhi Sarwar.Where he married with the daughter of a Gannu.Who miraculously caused two sons to be born to him.Hazrat Syed Ahmad Sultan was much ill treated by his own relatives,On the death of his father left Shahkot former India in 1140 A.D and went to Baghdad.Where he was rewarded with the gift of prophercy (Khilafat) from the great sufi saint Hazrat Ghaus-ul-Azam Abdul Qadir Jillani, prospered in Baghdad in1068-1166 A.D.and Sheikh Al-Shuyukh Shahab Al-Din Suhrawardi,prosperd in Baghdad in 1145-1231 A.D.After residing at Baghdad,Hazrat Sakhi sarwar went to Dhaunkal for sometime and then went to Multan.But the deep hatred of the relatives forced him and his companions to be fled into the desert and settled at Nigaha in company with Syed Siraj ud Din his son,Bai,his wife and Syed Abdul Ghani,his brother.The relatives finally traced all of them and slew him and his companions in1181A.D.The saint was burried with his companions at Nigaha,his shrine with his companions is visited by millions of devotees from all over the world.
The great renowned Sufi saint Hazrat syed sakhi Zain ul Abideen's paternal genealogy is directly related ten generation up with Ameer ul Momeneen (commandar of faithful) Hazrat Imam Ali Ibne Abu Talib R.A.,and thus he was a direct descendant of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (may peace be upon him).The name Zain ul Abideen was selected by his father Syed Umar due to the deep love and devotion with Imam Zain ul Abideen (A.S). The great Sufi Saint was famous for his generosity,spritual devotion,redress the misery of those in distress and to fulfill the needs of the helpless by distributing everything to the poors and needy persons.Due to the essence of generosity,Hazrat Zain ul Abideen and his descendents afterwards known as sakhi.There are conflicting dates regarding the the birth (willadat) and the death (vissal) of the renowned sufi saint.According to some sources or references,the sufi saint born in between 470/1077A.D.to 480/1087A.D.and died in 535/1141A.D.or 597/1201A.D.Annual Urs is celebrated in the month of July every year.Sang mela is a Vaisakhi fair celebrated at Sarwar shah kot and Sakhi Sarwar in March and April by the people coming from the world specially from Jhang and Faisalabad offering oil at the shrine,supposed to be a good remedy against diseases since centuries.
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Mohammad Azmat.