They have a true (objective) function. The shrine of Baba Reshi. The same thought is expressed by Dara Shikoh in these words: Paradise is there where no Mullah exists—, Where the noise of his discussions and debate is not heard. The Kashmiri Sufism has a character of its own, which incorporates mystical philosophies of Islamic teachings with tantric traditions of Buddhism and Hindu Shaivite philosophies of Lord Shiva. Our staff comes from diverse backgrounds such as history, culture, science and sports to security and global affairs. He has also done his MBA & MPA. Important chroniclers of this period, Abul Fazal, for instance, or Emperor Jahangir, reveal a close resemblance between the life-styles of the Sufis and the Hindu Rishis as well as Buddhist and Jain monks. This made it possible for the Sufi in Kashmir to rebuke the preacher rather than being the target of abuse as in other places. Shabnam Bashir, a bright and spirited Kashmiri teenager, took to learning classical Sufi music three years ago. “Miracles,” said Naqshband, “have a function, and that function operates whether they are understood or not. While there existed in Kashmir valley since medieval era, some of the more traditional and conventional schools of Sufism with roots in Central Asia like the Suhrawardis, the Naqshbandis, the Qadris and Kubrawis the Sufi order that actually took roots in Kashmir valley and spread its influence among the people of Kashmir was a Hindu – Muslim syncretic and unconventional form of Sufism called – “Rishism” or “Rishi order” that produced many “Rishis” or Sufis from both Hindu Pundit and Kashmiri Muslim communities and spread the message of reaching out to the God through both the teachings of the holy Quran and hadiths as well as philosophies of Hindu Vedas and that of Shaivism. Though Brahman as cause is different from Brahman as effect, the two are identical inasmuch as the effect dissolves into the cause, as the waves return into the sea. Thus, with faith in Kashmir and Kashmiris, we have set out to explore and revive the great traditions, cultural attributes and humanity that distinguish our beloved Kashmir. One poem is of special relevance. This is something which makes Kashmiri Sufism also different and distinct from Barelvi school of Islam from which most Sufi traditions of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh have evolved. He may be preaching to others but forgetting himself. It is against such impositions that Kashmir is gradually responding by declaring that “I refuse to be blown off my feet”. © Clicktv.in 2018 All Rights Reserved || Developed By The Creative Dudes, India among countries to benefit from US-China trade war: UN, Manzoor Pashteen: The young tribesman rattling Pakistan’s army. Kashmiri Sufism not only reflects the behavior of a Kashmiri person – both Pundit & Muslim, but is also a sum total of the spiritual wisdom of all saints and sages, who have lived in Kashmir valley right from the time of Kashyapa Rishi (from whose name, the word Kashmir is derived from). The defining features of Kashmiri Sufism are a belief in both the transcendence and immanence of God, respect for other religions, belief in reincarnation, emphasis on following the right path (very similar to the eight-fold path taught by Lord Buddha), developing mind’s potential through meditation and absorption, using primarily a technique called paas-e-anfaas (watching the breath, a form of pranayama), belief in miracles performed by the Sufi saint and his or her capacity to intercede with God on behalf of his followers, love of idols of gods and goddesses and contempt for the Mullah, the priest who teaches a ritualistic version of Islam. “Kashmir Main Tasawuf Reshayat Kay Tanazure Main” by Dr. Sayar Muhammad Syed Shah Qadiri is a book which discusses Sufism in the light of Reshayat in Kashmir. One essential feature of Kashmiri Sufism is a faith in miracles performed by the Sufi saints and their ability to intercede with God on behalf of their followers, a power that was restricted to Prophet Mohammad alone, that too to be exercised on the Day of Judgement alone and not in matters of solving mundane day-to-day problems. Valley of Sufi saints Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a Page. CM of erstwhile state of J&K. Her teachings called “Lal Vaakhs” composed in poetic form in native Koshur language promoting communal harmony between Kashmiri Muslims and Kashmiri Pundits, made her a true Sufi Rishi of the Kashmiri masses. Shabnam Bashir says her interest in Sufi music was primarily inspired by the desire to save ‘Sufiyana’ that symbolises the cultural ethos of Kashmir. The Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI has conducted raids at the residence and business establishments of D.K. But it So long as it does not realise its separation from the ocean. Why is Kashmiriyat so important to the Kashmiri Muslim? If you are a Mullah, then who are the thieves?”. Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism | Breaking News J&K, 2 CRPF men martyred in Pampore, 5 injured, Forest cover of J&K UT decreasing due to encroachments, illegal cutting: HC, J&K surpasses major States like Bihar, Punjab in active cases, Decline in Corona infections in Kashmir; 286 test +ve, Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore in the Mirror of Planets, Will be remembered for governance and democratic values. But they themselves do not hope to reap any advantages from these trees.” Baba Dawood Khaki and Baba Naseeb, too give a similar account. We are the organisation that has dreamt of becoming a voice of the voiceless and has pledged to be with the truth. Nand Rishi Sheikhul-Alam Sheikh Nooruddin is the forerunner of the Rishi order of Sufis. You verily are the god, not apart from Him! I think the answer lies in the eclectic and syncretic nature of their spiritual beliefs. Sufi devotional poetry and music were composed in the Kashmiri and Persian languages and their lilting sound, so full of devotion and immersion in the greatness and goodness of God came to distinguish Kashmiri Sufi traditions. Why no concern for the people of Cyprus, dear Turkish President? Sufism involves the improvement of man’s relationship with man as well as man’s relationship with Allah. The relationship between the broad-minded Sufis and the conservative Ulema has never been cordial in most Muslim societies. It is the impact of Sufi and Rishi visions of Islam that have helped him synthesise the message of Prophet Mohammad with the teachings of earlier prophets of Islam that constitute the core beliefs of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. The same convergence of Hindu-Muslim thought is discernible in Kashmiri mysticism on the question of reincarnation. This is something, which is unparalleled in the entire spiritual landscape of South & Central Asia. In religious life, like many Vedantists Kashmiri Sufis are an advocate of bhakti, but bhakti is not a mere feeling of love or affection for God, but rather is dhyana, or meditation, directed toward the transcendent Brahman who is not exhausted in his manifestations. While Kashmiri Hindus and Muslims were undoubtedly aware of their differences, popular Sufism served to promote a common way of understanding the world. They will excel thieves in living by unlawful means, To hide themselves they will repair to a forest.”. Even the meditative technique that Kashmiri Sufis use is closer to the Indian tradition. Sheikh Yaqub, a Sufi of the Kubravi order, for instance, proudly calls himself a kafir of Ishq (Divine Love) and yearns to burn himself in the fire of love. If Kaaba, temple and tavern are not identical with you. This secular and indigenous character of Kashmiri Sufism was the foundation upon which the Kashmiri Hindu Pundit and Kashmiri Muslim syncretic tradition of “Kashmiriyat” was born, which earned the Kashmir valley a title of “Rish Vaer” and “Pir Vaer” (valley of Rishis and Pirs). Islam itself has encouraged this process. The Dispatch is present across a number of social media platforms. A Kashmiri Sufi is neither like any other Sufi from Central Asia nor like any other Sufi from South Asia. The point at which they meet indicates the human and divine. Javaid Beigh The nature of a miracle cannot be detached from its effect, because it would not be of any importance if a human being were not involved. The moment produces the man. This is from the verses of Sarfi, a Sufi of the Kubravi Order. This secular and indigenous character of Kashmiri Sufism was the foundation upon which the Kashmiri Hindu Pundit and Kashmiri Muslim syncretic tradition of “Kashmiriyat” was born, which earned the Kashmir valley a title of “Rish Vaer” and “Pir Vaer” (valley of Rishis and Pirs). Kashmiri Sufism not only reflects in the behaviour of a Kashmiri person – both Pandit & Muslim, but is also a sum total of the spiritual wisdom of all saints and sages who have lived in Kashmir valley right from the time of Kashyapa Rishi (from whose name the word Kashmir is derived). Shaikh Abu Bakr or Asjad Raza: Who has the legitimacy of being Qazi-ul-Quzat (Grand Mufti)... Hazrat Ali — Shade of the sage- Gulam Rasool Dehlvi, ” Look blood , blood at my door!”- Elia Jameel. The greatest spiritual influence on Sheikh Nuruddin Noorani was a charismatic female rebel Kashmiri Hindu Pundit of the 14th century Kashmir – “Lal Ded” also known as “Mata Laleshwari” to Kashmiri Pundits and “Lala Arifa” to Kashmiri Muslims. Belief in the powers of the Sufi saints and attendance at their shrines Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. The exhibition was organised in collaboration with the Lahore Sufi Festival. Sufi devotional poetry and music were composed in the Kashmiri and Persian languages and their lilting sound, so full of devotion and immersion in the greatness and goodness of God came to distinguish Kashmiri Sufi traditions. En route to Lolab valley, the Sufi shrine of Shah Walli, who was reputed to have the power of raising the dead. Hence, miracles will in some people produce confusion, in others scepticism, in others fear, in others excitement, and so on. The evolution of Kashmiri Sufism has been possible because of a peaceful interaction between Islam and Hinduism in the South Asian region over 14 centuries, in which both religions have discovered a spiritual symbiosis. In Islamic traditions the number of such seers, who brought messages from God, is put at 1,24,000, though only 25 names could be mentioned in the Quran. She practised her singing in low profile at first, being diffident about opposition by her family but the family, upon seeing her talent and her application, relented subject to her commitment to Sufi music not affecting her regular studies. Why only Kashmir? The Kashmiri Sufi Rishi order laid down the foundations of a secular and syncretic Kashmiri society, where Kashmiri Pundits and Kashmiri Muslims lived together in complete love and harmony for centuries. Sheikh Nooruddin is almost prophetic, when he makes the following prognosis about the fundamentalist Mullah: They will pretend to be innocent and extremely gentle. This is something which makes Kashmiri Sufism also different and distinct from Barelvi school of Islam from which most Sufi traditions of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh have evolved. Hathras case: Situation heats up as political parties break barricades; police use force to... Indian Air Force deployed strongly in Ladakh region to deal with any contingency:IAF Chief... Hardeep Singh Puri addresses webinar on World Habitat Day 2020.

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