Sufi Order | MCQs

Explanation

حضرت بابا فرید ایک عظیم صوفی بزرگ ہیں جن کا مزار مبارک پاکپتن شریف میں واقع ہے۔

آپ کی تربیت آپ کی والدہ ماجدہ نے کی۔

حضرت بابا فریدالدین گنج شکر رحمۃ اللہ علیہ چشتیہ سلسلے کے تیسرے بڑے شیخ تھے۔

اُن کا روحانی تعلق حضرت خواجہ قطب الدین بختیار کاکیؒ سے تھا، جو حضرت معین الدین چشتیؒ کے خلیفہ تھے۔

Explanation

The Chishtī Order is a tariqa, an order or school within the mystic Sufi tradition of Sunni Islam.

The Chishti Order is known for its emphasis on love, tolerance, and openness.

Explanation

The founder of the Chishti Order was Moinuddin Chishti.

He founded the Chishti Order in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India in the mid-12th century

He was the eighth in line of succession

Additional information:

He is also known as Hazrat Khwaja Garib Nawaz

He was born in a village surgery in Persia. 

His tomb is located in the city of  Ajmer

His famous saints are 

• Qutbuddin Bakhtiar kaki
• Baba Farid
• Nizamuddin Auliya 

Explanation

The Chishti Order is a Sufi order that emphasizes the importance of spiritual love and intimacy with Allah.

The Chishti's believe that love is the most powerful force in the universe and that it is the key to unlocking spiritual growth and self-realization.

They emphasize the development of a personal relationship with Allah, characterized by love, devotion, and intimacy.

The Chishti's also emphasize the importance of:

• Ishq (spiritual love)
• Muhabba (divine love)
• Uns (intimacy with Allah)
• Fana (annihilation of the self)

Explanation

The Naqshband order is a Sufi order that emphasizes the importance of spiritual retreat (khalwa) as a means of spiritual growth and self-purification.

Naqshbandis believe that spiritual retreat allows the individual to focus on their inner self, detach from worldly attachments, and cultivate a deeper connection with God.

The Naqshband order was founded by Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari (d. 1389 CE) and is known for its emphasis on:

• Spiritual retreat (khalwa)
• Silent contemplation (muraqaba)
• Devotional love (ishq)
• Inner purification (tazkiya)

Explanation

The Chishti Order is a Sufi order that emphasizes the importance of love and devotion to Allah.

It was founded by Abu Ishaq Shami Chishti (d. 941 CE).

He is known for its emphasis on spiritual purification, self-discipline, and love for the Divine.