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  Chishtiya Inayati of Canada - About Us
The Chishtiya Inayati of Canada has been created as a non-profit organization, in the hope of bringing together like-minded people, who wish to actively participate in the creation of an environment that, under the guidelines of an interfaith, open-minded, spiritual vision, supports its members.
The essential teaching of the Chishtiya Inayati of Canada's vision is one of tolerance, love, and compassion, which each individual needs to cultivate in his/her heart.
It is within the vision of the Chishtiya Inayati of Canada to a have a physical location to serve as a center for the members of its community.
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The ritual of the Chishtiya includes the attainment of a trance through the use of music.
The zikr of the Chishtiya brotherhood is always done through common singing.
During Taliban rule, Pir Hamidullah was denounced for practicing the ritual of the Chishtiya.
www.rferl.org /features/2002/02/01022002104035.asp   (895 words)

  
 -:: Welcome to Chishtiya Mission ::-
From our Chishtiya World Centre building located at Ajmer Sharif, we aim to spread the message of Islam throughout the world and thereby fulfill the Moral and Spiritual requirements of people throughout the world.
Chishtiya Mission is for the welfare of the entire human race regardless of religion, caste, creed etc.
Our aim for the Chishtiya Academy is to establish, organize and manage the Missions in different locations outside of Ajmer throughout the year.
www.chishtiyamission.com /About_us.html   (411 words)

  
 General Information
Chishtiya followers lead an ascetic life, they considered Hindus as their brothers.
Chishtiya order was widely accepted in Punjab during the age of Sultan Hussien Shah.
In the state of Karnataka lived sheik Sayed Muhamed who was one of the famous Chishtiya followers, he was called “ supporter of the poor “.
www.indembsudan.com /isl_009.htm   (1294 words)

  
 Pakistan Times | National: 500 Pakistani Pilgrims to attend Urs of Khawaja Ghareeb Nawaz [RA]
The Urs of the spiritualist of great and grand status who is also the founder of the Chishtiya dynasty is scheduled to begin next week at Ajmer Sharif in India.
Hazrat Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti is held by the Muslims of South Asia and elsewhere in the world in extremely high esteem and respect as his life, teachings and the last abode in Ajmer Sharif has always been an origin of source of inspiration and strength for millions—all-over.
The Chishtiya dynasty initiated by the great saint with immense spiritualism marches through a chain of highly respected and admired mystic souls.
pakistantimes.net /2004/08/16/national4.htm   (432 words)

  
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Similarly the Sufis, particularly, of the Chishtiya order, were very open and liberal towards other faiths and they had established good rapport with their Hindu counterparts.
Similarly, another Chishtiya saint Hamiduddin Nagauri of Nagaur, Rajasthan, so much respected the sentiments of Hindus around him that he gave up eating flesh and became strict vegetarian and even instructed his disciples not to speak to him on the day they ate flesh.
The Chishtiya Sufis were followers of the doctrine of Wahdat al-Wujud (Unity of Being) first propounded by the great 11th century Sufi Ibn Al-Arabi.
www.csss-isla.com /IIS/archive/2004/december.htm   (3527 words)

  
 Khwaja Bakhtiyar Kaki
He was very young when his father died but his mother took great care of him and his education.
He received the khilafat (completion of training) from Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti and was declared his spiritual heir at the young age of seventeen.
Once the Sultan wanted to grant him a large part of the land and his minister arrived with the Sultan's proclamation with the request to accept it; he declined the offer saying that the earlier saints of the Chishtiya order had never accepted such things, and he would not either.
www.muraqaba.netfirms.com /article_Kaki101.html   (492 words)

  
 DAWN - Features; January 15, 2003
It is also a popular theory that numerous non-Islamic practices were imbibed by the Chishtiya Order such as devotional singing (Samaa) and Urs ceremonies-including this Order’s non-discriminatory attitude towards the socially depressed classes of the Indians - was responsible for the popularity of Islam which resulted in mass-scale conversions to Islam.
The predominantly Hindu population of India, he maintains, could be cited as a proof of this opinion.
The ethical ideal of the Chishtiya mystics exuded an attractive aroma but it also lost its attraction with the decline and decay of the ideal and with the death of the great saints it lost its appeal.
www.dawn.com /2003/01/15/fea.htm   (2385 words)

  
 In Delhi
It so happened that when Hazrat Khwaja Sahib came to Delhi, slowly everyone came from far and near to pay homage to him and even Sultan Altamash came to pay respects to the sage.
Hazrat Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Qaqi (Allah's Mercy be on him) was then instructed by Hazarat Khwaja Sahib to teach the Sijra or special prayers (which is handed down to Chishtiya Khwajas) to Baba Farid (Allah's Mercy be on him) so that he may learn the mystery of the inner life and gain divine wisdom.
The benefits of both the world were conferred on Baba Farid (Allah's Mercy be on him) by Hazarat Khwaja Sahib and Hazrat Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Qaqi (Allah's Mercy be on him).
www.mustafai.com /Personalities/garibnawaz/Delhi.htm   (984 words)

  
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Murshida Duce laid at Baba’s feet an order of Sufism that had evolved from the Chishtiya lineage.
This was a branch of Islamic Sufism that came from the Qutub of the thirteenth century, Moinuddin Chishti.
And when I say a spiritual order, I am looking at the Sufi spiritual orders like the Chishtiya or some of the other Islamic spiritual orders where you have initiation and so forth.
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 'Hadhrat Sharf ud Deen Abu Is-'haaq Shaami (Ra'hmat-ul-Laahi 'Alaih)
The name of the founder of Silsila 'Aaliya Chishtiya is Abu Is-'haaq.
All those people that will enter your silsila, will be known as Chishti until the day of Qiyaamah".
Thus, the chains joined and Silila E 'Aaliya Chishtiya was founded.
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He came under the spell of Sheikh Ibrahim Qandozi, a divine person and become a fakir.
Later he became a disciple of Hazrat Khwaja Usman Haruni,who belonged to the Chishtiya order of sufism.
He served him for nearly 21 years and visited Mecca, Madina and other places and received from his preceptor the
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The followers and Khalifas followed the path shown by Hazrat Khwaja Sahib and have in their own way kept up the banner of the Chishtiya order.
At this time the Khadims and pilgrims assemble together at the worthy threshold of Hazrat Khwaja Sahib and pray for benediction, not only for themselves but for others also and for the welfare of Chishtiya order.
It is believed that the prayer offered at that time meets with success and is granted by Allah.
www.mustafai.com /Personalities/garibnawaz/Spiritual.htm   (561 words)

  
 The Chishtis by Muneera Haeri
Special Price: US About the author Table of contents Preface Readers Comments
‘The Chishtiya have at last found an articulate voice in English through the personal commitment and literary skill of Muneera Haeri.” Bruce B. Lawrence- Professor of Islamic Studies, Duke University.
Born in Malaysia, educated in the UK, she converted to Islam at the age of twenty-five.
www.desistore.com /chishtis.html   (257 words)

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