KHANJI PHEER

Syedi Khanji Pheer was an Indian Ismaili Dawoodi Bohra saint.^[1] He lived in the 17th century. His family settled in Udaipur,^[2] coming from Gujarat during Udaipur's establishment. He was titled Saheb-e-Hiqmatul-Marefat (master of religious philosophy and mysticism). He was the teacher of seven Dawoodi Bohra Da'is.

Legacy

Khanji Pheer died on the 2nd of Muharram 1117 AH (1695 A.D.). His shrine (dargah) is in Udaipur, in the locality of Khanjipir,^[3] which is named after him.^{[
citation needed]} A gold carved plate above his shrine was written by Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin of Burhanpur.^[4]

He has family links with Dawoodi Bohra Dais through his daughter Maryam Aai. 49th and 52nd Dai Syedna Mohammad Burhanuddin, 51st Dai Syedna Taher Saifuddin and current Dai Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin are from his progeny. His step daughter Husaina Aai was wife of Syedna Taher Saifuddin and mother of Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin.^[5] Family tree placed below illustrate the clear link.

Gallery

Mausoleum Syedi Khanji Feer, Udaipur
Mausoleum interior decoration

References

^ "Khanji Pheer Saheb: The Great Bohra Saint". udaipurtimes.com. 2010-12-07. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
^ "Fatemi Dawat | Shehzada Abdeali Bhaisaheb Chehlum 1438H - Udaipur, India". Fatemi Dawat. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
^ [1];khanjipeer+udaipur
^ Abbas, Zaheer (7 December 2010). "Khanji Pheer Saheb: The Great Bohra Saint". Udaipur Times. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
^ His Holiness, Syedna Aali Qadr Mufaddal Saifuddin Saheb. رسالة النعي المسماة - حكمة الغيبة القدسانية الابدية Hikmah al-Ghaybah al-Qudsāniyyah al-Abadiyyah., Year: |1435H|1436H|2016|-