About Syed Misri Shah
Lived 1840 – 1905 (aged 64–65). Syed Misri Shah was a poet.
Syed Misri Shah Rizvi (18401905), also called Syed Misri Shah Imam and known as King of Kaafi poetry, was a saint and a sufi poet. He was born in Nasarpur, Sindh and lived most of his life in Nasarpur after travelling throughout the world to spread the word of Islam and Sufism. His poetry is divided into seven different languages, and most of them are in Sindhi. The others are Hindi, Persian and few languages as well. The annual Urs of Syed Misri Shah takes place in Safar (Islamic Month) In Nasarpur, Sindh, Pakistan.
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Who was Syed Misri Shah?
Sufi poet and saint from Sindh
When was Syed Misri Shah born?
Syed Misri Shah was born in 1840.
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Syed Misri Shah died in 1905.
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Syed Misri Shah was a poet.
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