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  Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai
Shah Latif was thrown into ecstasy after holding her hand, that confused the girl, who pulled back her hand.
Shah Latif was still in Jazb (ecstasy), and was wandering in the desert regularly, and his father had to take him back to home.
Shah Latif's father took all of them into his guardianship, and married landlord's daughter to his son Shah Latif in 1713 A.D. Because Shah Latif now understood the truth that caused a great change in his life, so he didn't take much interest in her wife.
users.cjb.net /sufipath/shah_latif.html   (1130 words)

  
  Sufishm: Fountainhead of India's composite culture
Shah Abdul Latif's greatest contribution to the Sufi thought are his spiritual sermons which have been compiled by his disciples and are called 'Shah Jo Risalo' (The Message of Shah).
Shah Abdul Latif was a Sufi poet in the ancient Vedic traditions where the saints and sages possessed nothing and whom nothing possessed except the name of God, the service of the poor and welfare of humanity.
In a larger analysis Shah Abdul Latif was a part of Bhakti movement which swept the country from 13th to the 19th century in one form or the other.
nation.ittefaq.com /artman/publish/printer_26814.shtml   (869 words)

  
 LIFE of shah abdul latif
Shah Latif's poetry though difficult to be understood in the modern times (because of its old and not so very commonly used vocabulary now a days) has the depth of oceans in it.
Shah Abdul Latif, commonly known as 'Shah' or 'Latif' was a mystic or Sufi poet of Sindh.
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai is held as a national poet and spiritual guide throughout Sindh.
www.freewebs.com /05sw84/lifeshah.html   (551 words)

  
 Shah Latif and His Family Tree
Shah Inayatullah Rizvi: Shah Inayatullah Rizvi used to live in the town of Nasaspur, and was a descendent of Syed Nasaruddin son of Syed Khairuddin Shah Bakhri.
Because Shah Latif passed the major portion of his early life in travels, in meeting variety of people and keeping their company, he had acquired a deep understanding and knowledge of the conditions of the common people.
But at the seat of Latif, when two musicians, Atal and Chanchal Faqir arrived from Delhi, and settled down with Shah Latif for the first time a tradition was established in which the verse of Shah Latif began to be sung on Tambura, (Tabor) in the manner of Indian Music.
www.sindhudesh.com /gmsyed/latif/book4-chap1.htm   (3576 words)

  
 Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai .:: Indus SRC 2003
Shah's poetry is unique as it expresses the harmony between what he saw outside with his naked eyes and what he observed within by his inner eyes.
Shah Latif is said to have been as a result of faqir's blessings.
Shah Latif was sent for instruction to Akhoond Noor Mohammad Bhati in a village, known as Via.
www31.brinkster.com /induspak/ShahLatif.htm   (2158 words)

  
 Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai : Poems and Biography
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai (sometimes written Bhittai or Bhittaii) was a devout Muslim Sufi, but his spirituality was broad and welcoming, making room for Muslim and Hindu alike.
Shah Bhitai returned to his family home for a while, where he married Bibi Saidha Begum, a young woman who was respected in her own right for her great piety.
When Shah Bhitai was nearing death, he didn't want his poetry to simply waste away, so he had his writings thrown into the nearby lake.
www.poetry-chaikhana.com /B/BhitaiShahAb/index.htm   (446 words)

  
 Shah Abdul Latif
Shah Abdul Latif, a great scholar, saint and spiritual poet, was born in Hala Haveli near the Khatiyan village of Hyderabad District, Sindh in 1689.
Abdul Latif received his early education from a Madrasa run by Akhund Noor M. Bhatti.
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai is always remembered for his great poetry with love and reverence.
www.storyofpakistan.com /person.asp?perid=P063   (400 words)

  
 Location and area
Shah Latif and his contemporaries, Shah Inayat, Muhammad Moeen Thattvi lsso Mian and Misri Shah, were also pioneers in the field of the well-known Sindhi Kafi Lyric.
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai (1689-1752) perfected Sindhi poetry both in from and in content and is reckoned as the peerless master of Sindhi verses.
Abyat and Dohas greatly in vogue before hi, While Shah Latif enhanced the standard of Sindhi to the highest level of excellence in style, diction and subject matter, Sachal Sarmast took the lead in raising the standard and level of kafi, ghazal and marsia in /Sindhi poetry.
www.sindh.gov.pk /historical_cultural_background/culture.htm   (1962 words)

  
 Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai - Sufi Poet of Sindh
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai - Sufi Poet of Sindh
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai [1689-1752] was born in the small village of Bhit [the mound] about 150 miles north of Karachi.
The Kalhoras period during which Shah Latif lived,was a period of great prosperity and the towns of Thatta and Hyderabad thrived under the good governance [ low taxes, canal irrigation, textiles ] of the Kalhoras who were originally ruling the north of Sindh near Sukkur.
p078.ezboard.com /fpakistantravelforumfrm59.showMessage?topicID=2.topic   (611 words)

  
 History ALWS
Abdul Ghafoor Memon known As Alasti, founder, Aasthan Latif Welfare Society (ALWS) has only one dream in his life - to spread light of education among rural girls of Sindh, Pakistan where there are very little opportunities are available for girls to get basic education in the rural areas of Sindh, Pakistan.
Aasthan Latif Welfare Society played an important role in determining and channelising the available community resources for girls' education and initiated a non-formal primary education project in 1990 to educate the girls living in the rural areas of Sindh.
Aasthan Latif Welfare Society is the pioneers in Non-Formal Primary Education for rural girls in whole of Pakistan.
www.alwspk.org /History.htm   (1176 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (1689-1752), was a great Sufi scholar and saint, and is considered as the greatest poet of the Sindhi language.
Shah Abdul Latif's lineage has been traced back directly to Prophet Mohammad, through Imam Zain-ul-Abideen, son of Imam Hussain, grandson of the Prophet.
Shah Abdul Karim 1600 CE, whose mausoleum stands at Bulri, about 40 miles from Hyderabad, a mystic Sufi poet of considerable repute, was his great, great grand father.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Shah_Abdul_Latif_Bhittai   (2103 words)

  
 Abdul Qadir Khan Khattak :: Khyber.ORG
The Identity of thought of Abdul Qadir Khan Khattak and Shah Latif Bhitai is a revealation of the spiritual link between a man of the desert and a man of the moutain.
Abdul Qadir Khan, the critics of Pashto literature say that he was a great scholar, artist and poet of his age but unlickely he was born in between two stars of Pasht literature i.e Khushal Khan Khattak and Rehman Baba and that is why his fame was eclipsed by the other two giants.
Abdul Qadir Khan Khattak had repudiated this world because he believed it was a hurdle in the way of his goals.
www.khyber.org /people/literary/AbdulQadirKhanKhattak.shtml   (1737 words)

  
 Political Ideas of Shah Abdul Latif
There is no denying the fact that Shah Latif was the standard bearer of the support to the common man and the unity of the oppressed and the impoverished.
Shah Latif has projected Jam Tamachi as a symbol of a true people’s leader, in other words he is not arrogant about his position, does not try to prove himself superior to others, and looks like a common man when he is in the midst of the people.
Shah Abdul Latif who desired to see the oppressed people united, could never support such a system of government Moreover every Sufi (mystic) deeply believes in and desires individual freedom, that some of the mystics drift toward "anarchism" because of their extremist views.
www.sindhudesh.com /gmsyed/latif/book4-chap10.html   (2630 words)

  
 Shah Bhitai - The Soul of Sindh
Shah Abdul Latif of Bhit, lovingly called 'Shah Bhitai,' is adored throughout the length and breadth of Sindh, irrespective of peoples religious beliefs and intellectual standing, not only as the greatest poet of Sindh but as a saint, a sufi and a spiritual guide.
Her scholarship, her love for Shah and his poetry is evidenced from the pain and effort that she has taken in expressing the surs, using the most appropriate words, which, really went deep down the recesses of my soul, creating the ecstatic feeling, although not as deep and strong as the original words.
Shah's poetry also has touching descriptions of how all the birds and animals in the desert were saddened by Sassui's predicament, when she is betrayed by a shephard in the desert.
home1.pacific.net.sg /~makhdoom/shah.html   (2280 words)

  
 Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai - Classic Sindhi Poet of Sindh
Shah Abdul Latif of Bhittai is a very great Sindhi Poet and his art in one sense is "impressionst par excellence".
These incidents and episodes are called 'Surs' (musical themes), as if only the hidden music of all, that is seen and felt, is taken note of and expressed.
in English verse of the selected verses of Shah Abdul Latif after the pith and substance of the meaning of those verses were explained to her by Allama Kazi.
www.geocities.com /thebhittai   (155 words)

  
 IT Scholars Group Larkana :: Shah Jo Risalo (Sur Barwo Sindhi)
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai is known throughout the length and breadth of Sindh, as well as, in places all over the world where Sindhis live.
Shah Abdul Karim (1600 A.D.), whose mausoleum stands at Bulri, about 40 miles from Hyderabad, a mystic (Sufi) poet of considerable repute, was his great, great grand father.
Shah Latif's father, Syed Habib Shah, lived in Hala Haveli, a small village (now in ruins...click - this is how Sindhi's care for their heritage!), at a distance of about forty miles from Matiari and not far from the village of Bhitshah.
www.itsgrouplrk.com /elsa   (2446 words)

  
 Sain Salaamullah Shah (rahmatula alaih)
Shah Shaheed walked out to Fakirs and said get Salaamullah married at young age.
As fakir delivered the message, Sain Salamullah Shah cut his hair, burned his clothes and asked from fakirs at Dargah who is the most spiritual of Shah Shaheeds disciples.
But Sain Salamullah Shah did not agree and then Fakir Abdul Latif gave all the directions, which Sain Salamullah transcended all within one night.
www.sufisattari.com /thardhareen.html   (986 words)

  
 Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai
Shah Abdul Latif’ was the direct descendent of the Prophet Muhammad through Imam Zain-ul-Abideen, son of Imam Husayn.
Shah's father, Syed Habib Shah had migrated from Matyaru, Afghanistan to Sindh.
A man is a mirror for a man. You've seen God's manifestation in the hand of that girl." After a few days living with that Sufi saint, Shah Latif felt inner satisfaction and then he left for Hala.
www.sufiblog.com /shah-latif-bhitai.html   (371 words)

  
 Asia Times
In the 18th century, Shah Wali Ullah wrote a letter to Shaikh Ahmed Sarhandi, alias Hazrat Mujadded Alf Sani, and the Mughal monarch, suggesting and advising Hindus to either embrace Islam or be ready for execution, said Dr Mubarak Ali.
Shah Wali Ullah also invited Nadir Shah of Iran and Ahmad Shah Abdali of Afghanistan to invade India when the Mughal monarchy became weak after Aurangzeb.
Shah Abdul Azizi and Shah Ismail, both sons of Shah Wali Ullah, were hardliners.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/EC12Df01.html   (1537 words)

  
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Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai - Poet Laureate of Sindh
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai was born in the small village of Bhit [ the mound] about 150 miles north of Karachi.
Shah Latif’s compassion was such that one story relates to his adoption of two puppy dogs who were abandoned.
www.the-south-asian.com /Nov2004/Sufi_Poets_saints_4.htm   (1079 words)

  
 International Shah Latif conference organized -DAWN - National; July 14, 2003
Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said there was a magnificent product in the message of Shah Abdul Latif that “we have failed to market well.” He gave a huge undertaking to the organisers of the conference that was to make Latif relevant to the life of the people.
He said Shah Latif was a universal poet who gave his message of peace and love to the entire humanity.
He said Shah’s poetry preached adoption of great values of love for the poor and was a reflection of the social and cultural values of Sindh.
www.dawn.com /2003/07/14/nat5.htm   (561 words)

  
 Shah Abdul Latif | THG Lexikon
Shah Abdul Latif (* 1690; † 1751), auch Abd-ul-Lat¯if, war ein Sufi-Gelehrter und klassischer Dichter des heute pakistanischen Landes Sind.
Geboren wurde der von afghanischen Vorfahren abstammende Abdul Latif in Hala Haveli in der Nähe des Dorf Khatiyan.
Shah Abdul Latif wird bis heute in seiner Heimat als ein großer Poet und Botschafter der Liebe gedacht.
www.thgweb.de /lexikon/Shah_Abdul_Latif   (266 words)

  
 Pakistan Times | National: Rich tributes paid to Pakistan's Sufi saint Shah Latif Bhitai [RA]
The Shah Latif organization had convened the literary conference to observe the 261st death anniversary of the saint, sufi and poet of Sindhi language Shah Abdul Latif.
He said Shah Abdul Latif’s message is relevant to these present cruel times when efforts are being made to estrange civilisations from one another, and divide humanity in different camps.
The fact that Shah Abdul Latif [RA] had reproduced the verses of the Holy Quran in cadenced and musical language was also shared in the paper presented at the literary conference by Ms Rukh-e-Naz.
www.pakistantimes.net /2005/03/30/national1.htm   (544 words)

  
 Shah Jo Risalo - The Message of Love
Abdul Ghafoor of Daro's translation in verse called, "The Celsetial Sunrise From Sindh", inspite of its unusual and attractive get-up, its attempt at original philosophy and the labour of love, has not been rendered effective because of its incorrect English and lack of mastery over the English language.
Bhitshah Cultural Committee, Hyderabad, has published Mirza Kalich Beg's work, "Life of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai," which was kept preserved in a manuscript form for years and which contained much useful material on the life of Bhitai and also on the Risalo.
The last and the most recent work on Shah Bhitai and his poetry is Muhammad Yakub Agha's "Shah Jo Risalo" alias "Ganje Latif", published in 1985 by Shah Abdul Latif Bhitshah Cultural Committee.
home1.pacific.net.sg /~makhdoom/risalo.html   (1416 words)

  
 Shah Latif’s Urs begins -DAWN - National; March, 26 2005
HYDERABAD, March 25: The 261st Urs of Sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai was inaugurated by the Sindh Minister for Auqaf, Zakat, Ushr and Religious and Minority Affairs, Sardar Manzoor Ali Panhwar, and Minister for Culture and Tourism Shabbir Ahmed Qaimkhani on Friday.
Syed Raza Shah said it was good that the Sindh governor had not come otherwise roads would have been blocked for hours creating a host of problems for devotees.
Mr Panhwar said Shah Latif was the messenger of love, peace and universal brotherhood and added there was a dire need of peace today than ever before.
www.dawn.com /2005/03/26/nat16.htm   (447 words)

  
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 Bhit Shah History | ema_01_package.xml
Located in Pakistan 200 kilometers from Karachi, the shrine of Bhit Shah is the resting place of Shah Abdul Latif (d.
The mausoleum and mosque of Shah Abdul Latif were built by Ghulam Shah Kalhoro (d.
The urs (wedding) ceremony of Shah Abdul Latif is celebrated from the fourteenth until the sixteenth of the month of Safar with a yearly poetry and music festival held in Bhit.
www.bookrags.com /history/bhit-shah-ema-01   (237 words)

  
 Ryze business networking
Published by Katha, Seeking The Beloved presents selected verse of Shah Abdul Latif, the celebrated 16th century sufi mystic and poet.
The sufis, as is known, were great integrators and Latif's poetry draws freely from both Islamic and Vedantic traditions.
Latif's voice has for centuries reflected the ancient wisdom of the Indus Valley Civilization.
www.ryze.com /posttopic.php?topicid=696702&confid=1199   (522 words)

  
 I.T Scholars Group Larkana Sindh
Sache Dino, Sachoo (the truthful) and Sachal Sarmast were all names given to Mian Abdul Wahab Farooqi because of the radical sufi pursuits with which he challenged the rigid mindset of the clergy of his times.
While Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai (another Sufi poet of Sindh) enhanced the standard of Sindhi poetry to the highest level of excellence in style, diction and subject matter, Sachal Sarmast took the lead in raising the standard and level of kafi, ghazal and marsia in Sindhi poetry.
Unlike Shah Latif whose compositions are woven around local and folk themes, Sachal Sarmast has touched on all great Sufi saints, fountains of knowledge and learning, besides the most popular folktales of the Indus valley.
www.itsgrouplrk.com   (1443 words)

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