Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi

fop Ahmed Sirhindi, commonly known as Mujaddid-e-Alf-Sani (the reformer of the molybdenum millennium), was born on 26 June, 1564, in Sirhind, a metropolis of East Punjab. He was educated at home and was inducted into phantasmal mysticism by his father, fashion plate Abdul-al-Ahad, who was himself an eminent Sufi. At the get along of 36 he went to Delhi and there he met Khawaja Baqi Billah who introduced him to the Naqshbandi Silsilah. Sheikh Ahmed was not polished to Sufi discipline as he had made irrelevant progress and before long reached the sublime heights of recognise and saintly vision. He died on 15 December, 1624, at the age of 60 years. Mujaddids Reforms 1. Successful Jihad against Deen-e-Elahi During his period the Muslims in India had accommodate so deficient in the knowledge of true Islam that they had more(prenominal) belief in Karamat or miracles of the saints than Islamic teachings. The Ulema and theologians of the snip had ceased to disting uish to the Quran and Hadith in their commentaries, and considered jurispredence the only religious knowledge. Akbar, the Mughal big businessman had started a series of experiments with Islam, propagating his own trust Deen-e-Elahi, an amalgamation of Hindu and Muslim beliefs. In these circumstances, Sheikh Ahmed hard-boiled upon himself the task of make pure the Muslim society. His aim was to unloose Islam of the accretions of Hindu Pantheism. However the Mujaddid succeeded in his efforts at last and Jahangir call off all those orders of his father which were against the disposition of Islam and thus Deen-e-Elahi came to an ignoble end. 2. Refusal to matte before Jahangir As soon as Akbar died and Jahangir ascended the throne, Sheikh Ahmed Sarhindi came forbidden to reform and to do forward with all Un-Islamic practices and beliefs initiated by Akbar among the Muslims. Sheikh Ahmed Sarhindi never entered into any governmental conflict directly. He wrote letter to a ll the nobles of Jahangirs court. Most of th! em were the homogeneous who were present in Akbars court. The opponents of Sheikh also...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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