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Haji Muhammad Naushāh Ganj Bakhsh (21 August 1552 – 18 May 1654) was a Punjabi Muslim Sufi saint and scholar from Gujrat in Pakistani Punjab.[1] He was the founder of the Naushahiah branch of the Qadiriyya Sufi order, and his successors came to be known as Naushāhiyyas.[2]
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| Born | c. 1552 Gujrat, Punjab, Mughal Empire (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Died | c. 1654 (aged 84 or 85) Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Mughal Empire (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Resting place | Ranmal, Mandi Bahauddin, Pakistan |
| Religion | Islam |
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| Tariqa | Qadri |
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| Philosophy | Sufism |
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- ^ Hadi 1995, p. 405.
- ^ Hanif 2000, p. 167.