Khwaja Ibrahim Yukpasi
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Hazrat Syed
Khwaja Shams-ud-Din Ibrahim Yukpasi (Chisti), is a Sufi saint born in Pakistan
in 760 AH. He was a member of the Chishti Order ( - Čištī), a Sufi order within the mystic branches of Islam
which was founded in Chisht
, a small town near Herat
, about 930 C.E. and continues to this day. The Chishti Order is known for its emphasis on love, tolerance, and openness. He is buried in Mastung
.
Syed
Syed is a masculine given name derived from the title Sayyid, it is not to be confused with the similar looking name Sayid...
Khwaja Shams-ud-Din Ibrahim Yukpasi (Chisti), is a Sufi saint born in Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
in 760 AH. He was a member of the Chishti Order ( - Čištī), a Sufi order within the mystic branches of Islam
Islam
Islam . The most common are and . : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...
which was founded in Chisht
Chisht
Chisht, also written Chisht-e Sharif, Chesht-i Sharif or Chesht is a town near Herat in Afghanistan. It is important in Sufism because the Chishti Sufi Order originated there....
, a small town near Herat
Herat
Herāt is the capital of Herat province in Afghanistan. It is the third largest city of Afghanistan, with a population of about 397,456 as of 2006. It is situated in the valley of the Hari River, which flows from the mountains of central Afghanistan to the Karakum Desert in Turkmenistan...
, about 930 C.E. and continues to this day. The Chishti Order is known for its emphasis on love, tolerance, and openness. He is buried in Mastung
Mastung
Mastung may refer to:* Mastung District* Mastung Valley* Mastung, Pakistan...
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