Shamas Faqir
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Kashmir |
India | |
Other name | Shamas Seab, |
Regions | Jammu and Kashmir |
Notable work(s) | Sufi poetry |
Interests | Sufism |
Tasawuf | |
Resting place | Budgam |
Kashmir | |
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ID | 1773839 |
Shamas Faqir Life story
Shamas Faqir was a Kashmiri Sufi poet. He belonged to the Qadiriyya silsila of Sufism. Shamas Faqir was born Mohammad Sidiq Bhat in 1843, to a poor family in Chinkral Mohalla, Srinagar, Kashmir. He didn't receive formal education, but became apprenticed to Niama Saeb, a Kashmiri Sufi poet.