06/04/2022
Khwaja Nasiruddin Mehmood Chirag-e-Delhi (ca 1274-1356) was a 14th-century mystic-poet and a Sufi saint of the Chishti Order. He was a murid (disciple) of noted Sufi saint, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya and later his successor. He was the last important Sufi of the Chishti Order from Delhi.
He was given the title, "Roshan Chirag-e-Delhi", which in Urdu, means "Illuminated Lamp of Delhi"
Shajra e Chishtia Nasiria
Khwaja Nasiruddin Chirag Dehlavi
Khwaja Banda Nawaz Chishti
Khwaja Yadullah Chishti
Khwaja Piyare Chishti
Khwaja Jalal Chishti
Khwaja Durvesh Chishti
Khwaja Raja Chishti
Khwaja Asadullah Chishti
Khwaja Abdullah Chishti.
Khwaja Chiragh Dehlavi died in 17 Ramzan 757 Hijri or 1357 AD, at the age of 82 or 83, and is buried in a part of South Delhi, India which is known as "Chirag Delhi" after him.
