Shah Kalim Allah Jahanabadi
Sufi saint
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Hazrat Khwaja Shāh Kalīm Allāh Jahānābādī RTA (شاه كليم الله جهانابادي) b. Nūr Allāh b. Aḥmad al-Miʿmār al-Ṣiddīqī (1060/1650-1142/1729) was a leading Chistī saint of the late Mughal period and is considered to be instrumental in the revival of the Chistī ṣūfī ṭarīqah (path). He was the grandson of Ustād Aḥmad Lahorī, the architect of the Taj Mahal and Lal Qila.
Legacy
In the popular discourses of modern India he is remembered for his inclusivist approach to Hindus.
Works
Tilka ʿAsharat Kāmilah
Kashkūl Kalīmī
Maktūbāt-i Kalīmī
Muraqqā Kalimi
Sawa alssabeel e kaleemi.