Farid-ud-Din Qadri
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| Farid-ud-Din Qadri | |
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| Born | 1918 Jhang, Punjab, British India (Now In Pakistan) |
| Died | 2 November 1974 Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Cause of death | Cholera |
| Nationality | Indian (1918-1947) Pakistani (1947-1974) |
| Academic background | |
| School or tradition | Qadiriyya Sufi |
| Academic work | |
Farid-ud-Din Qadri (1918, in Jhang – November 2, 1974 in Jhang) was the father of Islamic Scholar Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. His ancestors belong to Sial family of Jhang. They were landlords of Kheewa Village, Chiniot Road of Tehsil & District Jhang; two of them being very spiritual persons, gave up all their lands and properties and migrated to Jhang (then Known as Maghiana) and D.I Khan respectively.[1] He traveled worldwide for Arabic and Persian Literature and Islamic jurisprudence especially Tasawwuf. He graduated and specialized in Eastern Medicine from Lukhnow (India). He received a gold Madel in 1940 from Punjab University. He studied at Lukhnow, Hyderabad (Daccan), Delhi, Damascus, Baghdad at Madinatu-l-Munawara; was associated with Hakim Nabeena Ansari in Delhi and Hyderabad. He was a speaker, poet, medical practitioner and a spiritual student of Naqibul Ashraaf Hazrat Seyyed Ibrahim Saif—ud-din al Gilani of Baghdad. He remained associated with Muhammad Iqbal and worked with Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the Pakistan Movement; remained medical consultant to the King of Saudi Arabia, 1948.[2] Farid-ud-Din died at Jhang on 2 November 1974, at the age 56.
