Sayed Badiuddin

Short description: Sufi saint who founded Madarriya Silsila

Shah Madar

Main Gate of Blessed Shrine Of Hazrat Syed Badiuddin Ahmad Zinda Shah Qutbul Madar

Personal
Born|

Badiuddin Ahmed

AH 242/C. 856 CE

Aleppo, Syria

Died| AH 838/C. 1434 CE, AH (aged 596)

Makanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Religion| Islam
Flourished| Islamic golden age
Denomination| Sunni
School| Hanafi
Creed| Maturidi
Order| Madariyya
Muslim leader
Teacher| Bayazid Bastami

Hazrat Sayed Badiuddin Ahmed Zinda Shah Madar [1] was a Sufi saint who founded the Madariyya Silsila.[2] He was also known by the title Qutb-ul-Madar.[3]

He hailed originally from Syria, and was born in Aleppo[clarification needed] in a Syed Hussaini family.[4] His teacher was Bayazid Tayfur al-Bistami.[5] After making a pilgrimage to Medina, he journeyed to India to spread the Islamic faith. He converted many Hindus to Islam in India. [1] Here he founded the Madariyya order.[3] His tomb is at Makanpur.[6]

## Future Reading

* Zinda Shah Madar

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 James Wise (10 November 2016). Notes on the Races, Castes and Trades of Eastern Bengal. Taylor & Francis. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-351-99740-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=mzUlDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA78.
2. ↑ Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. The Institute. 2006. p. 241. https://books.google.com/books?id=hkYLAQAAMAAJ.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bhattacharya, Ananda (2008). "MADARIYA SUFI SILSILA THEIR DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS AND RELATIONS WITH THE INDIAN POWERS". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress 69: 384–402.
4. ↑ Suvorova, A. A. (2004). Muslim saints of South Asia : the eleventh to fifteenth centuries. London: RoutledgeCurzon. pp. 171. ISBN 0-203-59271-9. OCLC 57176198. https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57176198.
5. ↑ Murray Thurston Titus (1930). Indian Islam: a religious history of Islam in India. H. Milford, Oxford university press. p. 128. https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.280326.
6. ↑ Bhanwarlal Nathuram Luniya (1955). Evolution of Indian culture (From the earliest times to the present day). L.N. Agarwal. p. 439. https://books.google.com/books?id=lLQ5AQAAIAAJ.

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