He performed many mujahedas both before and after getting khilafat. Popularly and reverently known as baba farid, shaikh fariduddin, ganjishakar is rightly regarded as the first. His parents named him farid uddin masaud, while shakar ganj got tagged to his name at a later stage, but he is mostly revered as baba farid of pak pattan. Baba ganj e shakar ho karam ki nazar by ghous muhammad nasir. It is a biography of hazrat baba farid ud din masood r. He is first major poet of the punjabi language and is considered one of the great saints of punjab. Explore, learn, relish salok farid ji with audio at. Naats in urdu, english languages are available for diverse viewers.
In 1281, sheik ala addin mauj darya was appointed as spiritual successor of baba. Jan 14, 2009 salok saekh fareedh kae part 4 same old voice wich u all loved. Body burns like an oven, bones flame like firewood, when feet are tired, i would still walk with head if i can find god. Fariduddin masud ganjshakar 11731266 is commonly known as baba sheikh farid or baba farid ji.
Treasury of sugarsweetness, was a renowned sufi preacher, mystic poet and saint of the chishti order of southcentral asia. Hazrat baba farid ganj shakar, popularly known as baba farid and sheikh fareed 11731266. If were to live hundred years, still body becomes dust. Take a personal virtualhukam from the siri guru granth sahib. Guru granth sahib ji contains four shabads and 112 shaloks of baba farid as he is known in sikh tradition. He was born in the multan district of what is today pakistan. Salok sheikh farid ji 22 in hindipunjabi line2line. The first post of the translation series is the translation of a punjabi poem known as aik alif by my favourite sufi poet, bulleh shah. Baba sheikh farid banikalamshayaripoetrykavita punjabi kavita. Every poem of baba sheikh farid reflects his intense yearning and love for god.
Savanih hayat baba farid ganji shakar, by pir ghulam dastgir nami. Gurbani slok gurbani kirtan punjabi devotional baba sheikh. Faridbani consists of a total of four sabdas hymns and 112 slokas. Urs of baba farid shakar ganj is marked every year to commemorate the death anniversary of the great punjabi poet and sufi muslim saint, baba farid shakar ganj, born in 1188 c. Baba sheikh farid was born at a time when punjab was going through very tough times.
Haroon rasheed tells a story of baba fareed ganj shakar 9. Jagat gur nanak dev ji, while on his way to sindh, had made a brief. Khawaja nizam ud din auliya and ali ahmad sabir was the disciple and follower. Sufi fakeer baba sheikh farid ji part2 gyani sant singh ji maskeen. Later when adi granth sikh scripture was compiled by the fifth guru of the sikhs, guru arjun dev ji, farid s slokas sacred couplets were given the place of honour along with those of kabir, ramdev and guru ravidas. Naseer ahmad jami is the author of the book baba farid ganj shakar pdf. Baba farid, or baba sheikh farid, or khwaja fariduddin masud ganjshakar was a sufi preacher and one of the most significant saints in punjab during the 12th century. Gurbani slok of baba sheikh farid ji in anandmurti gurumaa jis soulful voice from devotional album sheikh farid. Later, when the sikh holy book the adi granth sahib was compiled, many of baba sheikh farids poems and couplets were included, alongside the poetry of kabir and ravidas. Dr harbans singh states that baba farids compositions are deeply sensitive to the feeling of pity, the subtle attractiveness of sin, inevitable death and the waste of human life owing to mans indifference to god and goodness.
The day sheikh farids turn came, other disciples doused the fire which sheikh farid had prepared for the hukkah. Hazrat baba farid ganj shakar history hajveri apps. He was a 12thcentury sufi preacher and saint of the chishti order of south asia. He is known reverentially as baba farid or shaikh farid by muslims and. Urs of baba farid shakar ganj article about urs of baba. His parents named him fariduddin masaud, while shakar ganj got tagged to his name at a later stage, but he is mostly revered as baba farid of pak pattan. Baba farid was born on the first day of the month of ramzan in 1173 ce in the punjab town of kothiwal. Baba sheikh farid was a sufi saint who is considered by many to be the first major poet of the punjabi language. His verses have been collected in guru granth sahib under the chapter farids sayings by guru nanak dev ji. Later when adi granth sikh scripture was compiled by the fifth guru of the sikhs, guru arjun dev ji, farids slokas sacred couplets were given the place of honour along with those of kabir, ramdev and guru ravidas. The shrine is one of the most important in pakistan, and was among the first islamic holy sites in south asia providing the regions muslims a local focus for. He is known as the first punjabi saint and the father of punjabi culture.
Sheikh farid shlok gurbani kirtan shabad kirtan punjabi. The explanation of bani sekh farid ji ki has been done by nihang dharam singh at sach khoj academy, khanna. Baba farid ganj shakar by naseer ahmad jami pdf the library pk. When sheikh farid went to fetch the hukkah for guruji after serving the meal, he found the hukkah fire doused. Farid ji mention how shouting and the like giving advice are so self entrapped. Hasan, you know, i am a poor dervish and dervishes have no worldly wealth. One day hazrat baba farids qawwal, hasan, prayed for some financial help to meet the expenses of his daughters marriage. Hazrat baba fareeduddin ganj e shakar rehmatullah alai was born on. His poetry in sri guru granth sahib includes four shabads hymns and 112 shlokas.
Salok sheikh farid verses of saint sheikh farid sri. Fariduddin ganj shakar simple english wikipedia, the. Sheikh farid thought, the fire might have been doused by the moisture in the air. Budha hoya sheikh farid jagjit singh download song from. Baba ganj e shakar ho karam ki nazar by ghous muhammad. Later, when the sikh holy book the adi granth was compiled, many of baba sheikh farids poems and couplets were included, alongside the poetry of kabir and ravidas. Baba sheikh farid ji was a great sufi saint, very sweet of tongue and who lived.
Rehmatullah alai received the title of ganj e shakar. He does mention old age, the coming of death, the need to. Ganjshakar 11731266 is commonly known as baba sheikh farid or baba farid ji. Saloks of sheikh farid sikhiwiki, free sikh encyclopedia. Hazrat baba fariduddin ganjshakar was one of the biggest mujaheds of sufism. Download song or listen online free, only on jiosaavn. Poetry chaikhana baba sheikh farid muslimsufi poetry. Fariduddin ganj shakar simple english wikipedia, the free. Read the largest collection of bulleh shah poetry about islam, sufism, kafi and punjabi poetry. Baba farid or baba sheikh farid 11731266 also named as fariduddinmasud ganjshakar.
Talking of the proud and beautiful farid ji cite how such beautiful eyes tolerating nothing are home to birds as a rotten skeleton. He lived a life of meditation and devotion which he eloquently expressed in all his poems. Hazrat baba fariduddin masood ganj shakar, by sheikh parvaiz amin naqshbandy. Farids slokas sacred couplets were given the place of honour along with those. Fariduddin masud ganjshakar was born in 1179 or 1188 ad 584 hijri at village. He was a disciple of khawaja qutb ud din bakhtiar kaki. He was born at kothiwal village, 10 km from multan pakistan to jamaluddin suleiman and maryam bibi qarsum bibi. Farid j state that living hundred years is to same end as one gets old, capability to perform and look after self is of importance, focus on real objective in life is often missed as an example of one looking for charcoal in a forest versus the creator, the judgements show irrespective of what we possess, continuing farid ji say of the most celebrated and enjoying also end up mixing. Baba shaikh farid ganji shakar 11731264, the famous sufi saint born in the punjab, some of whose compositions are included in the guru granth sahib, was a poet whose punjabi verses are the first recorded poetry in the punjabi language. See more of baba sheikh farid shakarganj 1173 1266 a. Baba ganj e shakar ho karam ki nazar reciting naats is the best way to pay homage and regards to our beloved prophet muhammad p. Hazrat sheikh fariduddin masud ganj shakar 4 april, 1179 7 may, 1266, commonly known as baba farid ganjshakar punjabi, lit. Later, when the sikh holy book the adi granth was compiled, many of baba sheikh farid s poems and couplets were included, alongside the poetry of kabir and ravidas. Sheikh abdur rahman al sudais imamekaaba sheikh ahmad al ajamy.
See contact information and details about baba sheikh farid shakarganj 1173 1266 a. Sheikh baba farid 1173 1266 baba farid was born in 1173 or 1188 ce 584 hijri at kothewal village, 10 km from multan in the punjab region of pakistan, to jamaluddin suleiman and maryam bibi qarsum bibi. Bhagat kabir ji sheikh farid jifrom guru granth sahib ji. The shrine of baba farid is a thcentury sufi shrine located in pakpattan, pakistan, that is dedicated to the sufi mystic fariduddin ganjshakar, popularly known as baba farid. Dr harbans singh states that baba farid s compositions are deeply sensitive to the feeling of pity, the subtle attractiveness of sin, inevitable death and the waste of human life owing to mans indifference to god and goodness. Baba farid jis great grandfather was son of farrukh shah, the emperor of kabul. Salok sheikh farid katha part 05 giani sant singh maskeen. He was a 12thcentury sufi preacher and saint of the. Baba farid is recognised as the first acclaimed poet of punjabi language. He was born at kothiwal village,10 km from multan pakistan to maryam bibi qarsum bibi and jamaduddinsuleiman. Hazrat baba farid ganj shakar 77th urs mubarak 6 september. Sheikh farid has become old, the body started to tremble.
Baba sheikh farid ji descended from farrukh shah, who was king of kabul and kings of ghazni and other states were subject to him. Baba farid ji state that creators love can not be forced but so naturally happens when hair is black or grey. Jan 02, 2016 hazrat baba farid ganj shakar, popularly known as baba farid and sheikh fareed 11731266. Jun 24, 2017 baba farid or baba sheikh farid 11731266 also named as farid uddinmasud ganjshakar. Haroon rasheed tells a story of baba fareed ganj shakar 9 september 2019. Baba ganj e shakar ho karam ki nazar is available in best quality audio online which you can listen, download, and share among your friends. Apr 25, 20 baba farid, or baba sheikh farid, or khwaja fariduddin masud ganjshakar was a sufi preacher and one of the most significant saints in punjab during the 12th century. Sheikh baba farid 1173 1266 baba farid was born in 1173 or 1188 ce 584 hijri at kothewal village, 10 km from multan in the punjab region of pakistan, to. He was a direct descendant of hazrat umar farooq r. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Punjabi music album shabads of baba sheikh farid jagjit singh. Punjabi poetry of baba sheikh farid in punjabihindiurdu.
Baba farid ganjshakar, by shabbir hasan cishti nizami. He is an excellent saint in chishti order of sufism. It is significant that baba farids slokas charged with intellectual depth and emotional. These are the words of baba sheikh farid, a great sufi mystic who enriched punjabi poetry with his hymns, overflowing with love for the divine. During that time, baba farids great grandfather was killed when halaku, the grandson of chengez khan invaded kabul. Baba farid ganj shakar by naseer ahmad jami pdf the. But hasan would not leave him, and insisted upon something to be granted. Gurbani slok gurbani kirtan punjabi devotional baba. Gurbani shlok of baba sheikh farid ji in anandmurti gurumaa jis soulful voice from devotional album sheikh farid. Jagjit singh baba sheikh farid shabads shlokas prof satnam singh sethi shalok sheikh farid ji.