Makhdoom Nooh Siddiqui
مخدوم نوح
Personal
Born1506 CE, 911 Hijri
Died1590 CE (aged 84)
Sindh, Tarkhan dynasty (now Sindh, Pakistan)
ReligionIslam
Parent
  • Makhdoom Naimatullah Siddiqi (father)
MovementSuharwardi
Main interest(s)Sindhi, Persian, poetry

Makhdoom Nooh Siddiqui (Sindhi: مخدوم نوح),[1] was a Sindhi-language poet and wali. He was an Islamic scholar and a member of the Suharwardi Sufi tariqa. He wrote a famous Persian-language translation of the Quran.[2]

A monument dedicated to him is located in Hala, Sindh, known as Dargah Sarwar e Nooh Siddiqui.

References

  1. Encyclopedia Sindhiana volume 5, Sindhi language Authority, 2010, p. 416
  2. A comprehensive study of different technical forms of Sindhi Poetry, Sindhi language Authority, 2007, p. 297


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