Shaykh Fath-Allah Naqshbandi Mujaddidi

Hadhrat Shaykh Fath-Allāh (فتح الله) Naqshbandī Mujaddidī quddisa sirruhū (may his secret be sanctified) was one of the distinguished deputies of Hadhrat Imām Muhammad Ma’sūm Sirhindī Fārūqī quddisa sirruhū.

Not much is known about him, except that he left behind a number of deputies who continued the propagation of the Mujaddidī order. Among his deputies, following are known:

  1. Shaykh Jalāl ad-Dīn Naqshbandī, whose son and deputy Shaykh Muhammad Aslam Naqshbandī wrote the book “Miftāh al-Latāif” describing the Naqshbandī Path.
  2. Shaykh Abd ar-Rasūl Siddīqī Naqshbandī Ahmadābādī (died 5th Rabī’ as-Sānī 1148 AH). His deputy Makhdūm Abul-Hasan Dāhirī Sindhī (d.1181H) was a great scholar and author of multiple books.

References

  1. Miftāh al-Latāif, by Shaykh Muhammad Aslam Naqshbandī, Urdu translation
  2. Yanābī’ al-Hayāt al-Abadiyyah, by Makhdūm Abul-Hasan Dāhirī Sindhī, Sindhi translation, volume 1.
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