History of Sheikhpur, Ballia
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Sheikhpur is a village of Saints, Sufees and Scholars. It is in Ballia district
, Uttar Pradesh
, India
, (formerly in the District of Azam Garh, UP).
Mohammad "One" was the son of Hazrat Abu Bakar who was made the governor of Egypt
By Hazrat Ali Karam Allah wajho in his time. In his 13th generation, Hazrat Mohammad 3 S/O Sheikh Abdullah 2 Came from Egypt to Suharwarda in Iraq
and settled there in 537 Hijra
. Abu Fahas Umar Sheikh Shabuddin Born here in 539 Hijra. Suharwarda is situated on the mountaineous region leading towards Azerbaijan
.
He went to Baghdad
at the age of eleven. This was the period of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani after whose death he became the chief saint of this sufi branch. He is the descendant of Abu Bakar Siddique the 1st Caliph of Islam. In accordance with the historian Ibne Khalqan his family tree reads "Abu Fahas Umar bin mohammad bin Abdullh bin Mohammad Amuya bin Saad bin Hussain bin Qasim bin Alqa bin Nasar bin Maaz bin Abdr Rahman bin Qasim bin Mohammad bin Abu Bakar
(1st Caliph of Islam)".
Hazrat Shahabuddin's grand son Abdur Rahman migrated to Samnan near Sar Hind. In eight Hijra his son Allama Sheikh Kamaluddin came to Dehli in 8th Hijra for propagation of Islam
and settled here after marriage with the eldest sister of Sheikh Naseeruddin (Chiragh Dehli decendant of Prophet's grandson Imam Hasan Razi Allah Anho). She was a pious women and a descendant of Hazrat Hasan Razi Allah anho. Her tomb is situated in Ajodhya and is famous with the name of "Maqbara of Bari Bua". Allama Sheikh Kamaluddin Died in 756 Hijra in Dehli and is buried in the Dargah boundary of Chiragh-e-Dehli.
The grandson of Sheikh kamaluddin "Sheikh Mohammad urf Haji phool Shah" came to Jaunpur
for tableegh and later went to Shahr-e-Kharid mohalla chak Haji during the period of Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq and finally settled down. This place is now known as Sheikh pur. He died in Sheikh pur in 861 Hijra. He was a great Soofi of his time. Many people accepted Islam on his hand.
Decendant of Sheikh abdul Wahid ( Called Wahidi) and of Sheikh Maulana Mohammad Zahidi ( Called Zahidi) of Sheikhpur are spread over many places in the world. The famous poet Nashoor Wahidi
is also the decendant of this tribe of Sheikhpur.
Ballia District
Ballia district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state, India. Ballia district is a part of Azamgarh Division situated in eastern Part of Uttar Pradesh. Main occupation is agriculture. Ballia City is district headquarters and commercial Market of this district. There are four Tehsil in...
, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
, India
India
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, (formerly in the District of Azam Garh, UP).
Mohammad "One" was the son of Hazrat Abu Bakar who was made the governor of Egypt
Egypt
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By Hazrat Ali Karam Allah wajho in his time. In his 13th generation, Hazrat Mohammad 3 S/O Sheikh Abdullah 2 Came from Egypt to Suharwarda in Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
and settled there in 537 Hijra
Hijra (Islam)
The Hijra is the migration or journey of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE. Alternate spellings of this Arabic word are Hijrah, Hijrat or Hegira, the latter following the spelling rules of Latin.- Hijra of Muhammad :In September 622, warned of a plot to...
. Abu Fahas Umar Sheikh Shabuddin Born here in 539 Hijra. Suharwarda is situated on the mountaineous region leading towards Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
.
He went to Baghdad
Baghdad
Baghdad is the capital of Iraq, as well as the coterminous Baghdad Governorate. The population of Baghdad in 2011 is approximately 7,216,040...
at the age of eleven. This was the period of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani after whose death he became the chief saint of this sufi branch. He is the descendant of Abu Bakar Siddique the 1st Caliph of Islam. In accordance with the historian Ibne Khalqan his family tree reads "Abu Fahas Umar bin mohammad bin Abdullh bin Mohammad Amuya bin Saad bin Hussain bin Qasim bin Alqa bin Nasar bin Maaz bin Abdr Rahman bin Qasim bin Mohammad bin Abu Bakar
Abu Bakr
Abu Bakr was a senior companion and the father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He ruled over the Rashidun Caliphate from 632-634 CE when he became the first Muslim Caliph following Muhammad's death...
(1st Caliph of Islam)".
Hazrat Shahabuddin's grand son Abdur Rahman migrated to Samnan near Sar Hind. In eight Hijra his son Allama Sheikh Kamaluddin came to Dehli in 8th Hijra for propagation of Islam
Islam
Islam . The most common are and . : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...
and settled here after marriage with the eldest sister of Sheikh Naseeruddin (Chiragh Dehli decendant of Prophet's grandson Imam Hasan Razi Allah Anho). She was a pious women and a descendant of Hazrat Hasan Razi Allah anho. Her tomb is situated in Ajodhya and is famous with the name of "Maqbara of Bari Bua". Allama Sheikh Kamaluddin Died in 756 Hijra in Dehli and is buried in the Dargah boundary of Chiragh-e-Dehli.
The grandson of Sheikh kamaluddin "Sheikh Mohammad urf Haji phool Shah" came to Jaunpur
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Jaunpur is a city and a municipal board in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.Jaunpur district is located to the northwest of the district of Varanasi in the eastern part of the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. According to the 2001 census, Jaunpur district had a population...
for tableegh and later went to Shahr-e-Kharid mohalla chak Haji during the period of Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq and finally settled down. This place is now known as Sheikh pur. He died in Sheikh pur in 861 Hijra. He was a great Soofi of his time. Many people accepted Islam on his hand.
Decendant of Sheikh abdul Wahid ( Called Wahidi) and of Sheikh Maulana Mohammad Zahidi ( Called Zahidi) of Sheikhpur are spread over many places in the world. The famous poet Nashoor Wahidi
Nushoor Wahidi
-Early life:Born in 1911 in the village of, Ballia District, United Province Nushoor had 7 siblings...
is also the decendant of this tribe of Sheikhpur.