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Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani

1915 – 1990

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Lived 1915 – 1990 (aged 75). Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani was an Indian.

Sayyid Ahmed Muhiuddin Jeelani Arabic: (حضرة سيد أحمد محي الدين نوري شاه الجيلاني), popularly known as Noor-ul-Mashaikh or NooriShah Jeelani, was a Sufi mystic, orator, faqeeh, theologian, mujaddid and Islamic scholar of the Qadri–Chishti Order order from the Indian subcontinent. He was a claimed 21st-generation descendant of Abdul Qadir Jilani, the founder of the Qadiriyya order.

He was the eponymous founder of the Silsila Nooria Sheikh Syed Muhammed Arifudheen Jeelani died on 13 March 2022 (10th Sha'aban 1443) in Al Arif Unani Medical College, Hyderabad which was built by himself. His Urs (anniversary of death) is celebrated on 10th day of month of Sha'ban (Islamic calendar). The Present Janasheen of Silsila-e-Arifiya Nooriya and Silsila-e-Nooriya is Sheikh Syed Arifudheen Jeelani's own eldest son Shams Ul Mashaikh Syed Ahmed Mohiuddin Jeelani NooriShah Saani (Damath Barakathuhum). He is the Present Janasheen of Silsila-e-Nooria and Sajjada Nasheen Rouza-e-Nooria. Sheikh Shams Ul Mashaikh NooriShah Saani currently leads all Urs celebrations of Sheikh NooriShah Jeelani at Noori Maskan in Hyderabad. Silsila-e-Kamaliya Nooriya led by his own son and Khalifa called Sheikh Syed Kamalullah Shah Noori (also known as Syed Mohammed Muneeruddin Jeelani) whose Mausoleum (or Tomb) is inside the same complex (Tomb) of Sheikh NooriShah Jeelani at Hyderabad, India Silsila-e-Asrariya Nooriya is led by his own son and Khalifa called Sheikh Mum taz-ul-Mashaikh Rooh-ul-Irfan Kanz-ul-Asrar Syed Asrarullah Shah Noori (also known as Syed Mohammed Nasiruddin Jeelani) (Damath Barakathuhum). He has been contributing continuously to the academics of Islamic sciences being in teaching positions of Sufi philosophy, Hadees and Quran Tafseer in the famous Jamia Nizamia University of Hyderabad in India. Silsila-e-Zuhooriya Nooriya was led by his Khalifa called Sheikh Muballigh-ul-Ihsan wa Musahhihu Ta'aleemath Zuhoori Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri whose Mausoleum (or Tomb) is at Karuvarakundu area, Malappuram district in Kerala, India. His Urs (anniversary of death) is celebrated on 7th day of month of Ḏū al-Qaʿdah (Islamic calendar). Silsila-e-Faizeeya Nooriya was led by his Khalifa called Sheikh Shams-ul-Aarifeen Qutb-ul-Aqtab Khwaja Dil Nawaz Faizee Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri whose Mausoleum (or Tomb) is at Lalpet Dargah, Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu, India. His Urs (anniversary of death) is celebrated on 20th day of month of Rajab (Islamic calendar). Silsila-e-Aamiria Nooriya was led by his Khalifa called Sheikh Shams-ul-Mufassireen Khwaja Faqeer Nawaz Syed Muhammad Umar Aamir Kaleemi Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri Al Hasani ul Hussaini Jafari ul Jeelani whose Mausoleum (or Tomb) is at GGA Pannur Dargah, Sunguvarchatram area, 60 km from Chennai District of Tamil Nadu, India. He was also known to be 30th grand son of Ghous-e-Azam Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani. His Urs (anniversary of death) is celebrated on 29th day of month of Muharram (Islamic calendar). Silsila-e-Khaleeliya Nooriya was led by his Khalifa called Sheikh Noorul Ulama Ibraheem Khaleelulla Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri whose Mausoleum (or Tomb) is at Parappuram area in Kerala, India Silsila-e-Ameeriya Nooriya was led by his Khalifa called Sheikh Ganj-ul-Marifat Shams-ul-Aarifeen Siraj-us-Saalikeen Khwaja Bekas Nawaz Ameerullah Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri whose Mausoleum (or Tomb) is at Sangareddy Dargah in Sangareddy District of Telangana, India. His Urs (anniversary of death) is celebrated on 28th day of month of Shawwal (Islamic calendar). Silsila-e-Jamaliya Nooriya was led by his Khalifa called Sheikh Jamal-ul-Aarifeen Hujjath-ul-Irfan Jamali Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri whose Mausoleum (or Tomb) is at Ayangudi Dargah in Kattumannarkoil of Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu, India Silsila-e-Yaqoobia Nooriya is led by his Khalifa called Sheikh Nagam-ul-Aarifeen Mohammad Yaqoob Ali Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri (Damath barakatuhum) which is actively spreading knowledge of Sufism and spiritual training in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala in India Silsila-e-Nizamiya Nooriya is led by his Khalifa called Sheikh Syed Nizami Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri (Damath barakatuhum) which is actively spreading knowledge of Sufism and spiritual training in Pondicherry and Tamil Nadu in India

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When was Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani born?

Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani was born on 8 October 1915 in Dabeerpura.

When did Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani die?

Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani died on 3 November 1990.

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Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani was Indian.

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· Wikidata: Q16012449

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