Syed Ibrahim

Syed Ibrahim Mallick Biya (RhA). Syed Ibrahim came to India during the time of Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq in 740 Hijri. (1339 A.D.). Syed Ibrahim's ancestors were native of Baghdad who migrated to Afghanistan and settled in the district of Budt Nagar, which was located in Ghazni.

He was a commander of the army of Sultan Tughluq and raided on Bihar twice and Hazaribagh once.

Syed Ibrahim received the title of Mallick Biya form Sultan Tughluq after several successful battles against tyrant Rajas of Bihar.

Syed Ibrahim was not only a brave and successful commander he was also a saint and kind person. He was martyred on Monday, 13th Zul-Hijjah, 753 Hijri (1351 A.D.)

Syed Ibrahim's Mazar (Tomb) is over a hill known as 'Peer Pahari' in Bihar Sharif, India.
Descendants of Syed Ibrahim include the Mallick from Bihar, India.

his family members are in the district of bihar like gaya,jehanabad,nawada,aurangabad , patna,monghyr,jamui,shekhpura and nalanda......

ources

* [http://www.ibnarabisociety.org/IbnArabi.html Articles on mysticism of Ibn Arabi] from Ibn Arabi Society
* [http://meti.byu.edu/mysticism_chittick.html Mysticism in Islam] a lecture by William Chittick
* [http://www.kheper.net/topics/Islamic_esotericism/Sufism.htm Sufism] From a site dedicated to various esoteric systems

External links

* [http://www.arches.uga.edu/~godlas/Sufism.html Sufism . Sufis . Sufi Orders] Dr. Alan Godlas, University of Georgia
* [http://www.sufism.20m.com/sufi.htm Sufism & Sufi Orders in Islam]
* [http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/nuh/sufitlk.htm The place of Tasawwuf in traditional Islam] by Nuh Ha Mim Keller
* [http://www.sunna.info/Lessons/islam_343.html Sufisim vs Sufi Claimers]
* [http://muslim-canada.org/sufi/ The Sufi Study Circle] of the University of Toronto associated with Chishti order of Sufism
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/features/sufi/index.shtml BBC - Religion & Ethics - Sufism]
* [http://www.tasawwuf.org/ The Islamic Science of Spirituality (Sufism)] Audio and articles on Sufism
* [http://www.khamush.com/sufism/index.html A site dedicated to Rumi & Sufis]
* [http://www.sufimeditations.net/ Online magazine of Sufi Meditation (Muraqaba) and Healing]
* [http://www.penkatali.org/ Divine Feminine in Sufism] by a feminist Sufi
* [http://www.sufism.org/society/articles/women.html Women & Sufism] by Camille Adams Helminski
* [http://dmoz.org/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Islam/Sufism/ DMOZ . Sufism]
* [http://world.std.com/~habib/sufi.html#websites Sufi-related resources on the Internet]
* [http://www.theuniversel.net/lessons/200306_lesson.cfm?Selected=Lessons&CFID=4281&CFTOKEN=89021241 Sufism & Buddhism]

Online resources

* [http://www.azeemiaspirituallibrary.coms.ph/LIST_BOOK.htm Azeemia spiritual library] Books on sufism from silsila-e-azeemia
* [http://www.fonsvitae.coms/MG1.html www.fonsvitae.com] Classic Sufi texts in translation
* [http://www.sacred-texts.com/isl/index.htm www.sacred-texts.com] Some books by Rumi, Saadi, Kabir, Khayyam & Ghazali
* [http://www.poetseers.org/spiritual_and_devotional_poets/sufi/ Collection of Sufi Poetry]
* [http://www.liberalislam.net/birds.html Excerpts from 'The Conference of the Birds'] by Fariduddin-al-Attar
* [http://www.islam.co.za/abdalqadirjilani/default.htm] [http://www.al-baz.com/] [http://www.quranicstudies.com/listbook1.html] Excrepts/Books by Abdul Qadir Jilani
* [http://www.ibn-arabi.com/] [http://www.ibnarabisociety.org/Library.html] Excrepts/Books by Ibn Arabi
* [http://bewley.virtualave.net/ Fusus al Hikm] [http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/ABewley/HomePage.html Futuhaat-e-makkiya] and other books
* [http://www.islamfrominside.com/Pages/Podcasts/Fall%20of%20Adam%20podcast.html Sufi views on Adam's Fall] William Chittick lecture on Ahmad Samani

Imams on Sufism

* [http://www.crescentlife.com/spirituality/early_scholars_on_sufism.htm Early scholars on Sufism]
* [http://www.islaam.org/Tasawwuf/Tasa_12.htm Statments of Sufiya]
* [http://www.sunnah.org/tasawwuf/scholar.htm Ideas of the Imams of different madhabs about Sufism]
* [http://ddc.aub.edu.lb/projects/pspa/al-ahbash.html A Sufi response to Islamism]