Qazi Nurullah Shustari

Qazi Noorullah Shustari (Urdu: قاضی نور اُللہ شوستری‎, Hindi: क़ाज़ी नूरुल्लाह शुस्तरी) (1542 -1610/11) also known as Shaheed-e-Salis (third martyr) was an eminent Shia faqih (jurist) and alim (scholar) of the Mughal period. He may also have served as the Qazi-ul-Quzaa during the reign of Akbar.

He was born in 956 AH at Shushtar, in present-day Khuzestan, Southern of Iran. He belonged to the Marashi family. He moved from Mashhad to India, on 1 Shawwal 992/6 October 1584. Although according to some accounts the year may have been 1587. He was an emissary of Akbar in Kashmir obtained the first census of the areas of Mughal Empire during Akbar's reign.

When Jahangir came to power his position within the court came under threat both from the enemies he had made while settling the disputes in Agra and Kashmir, and from Jahangir's own orthodox stance. Ultimately his own book Ahqaq-ul-haq was presented as evidence against him, he was declared a heretic and sentenced to death due to his religious beliefs. He was executed by flogging in Jumada II 1019/September 1610, when he was seventy.

His tomb at Agra is under waqf deed of Dawood Nori Nasir Bagh. The deed states that a member from the family of Nasirul Millat would be patron of the Mazar.

He wrote many works in different disciplines. some of them afre as follow:

• Majalis al-muminin
• Ihqaq Al Haq va Izahaq Al atil
• Commentary on Quran
• a glosses on Tahzib al Ahkam by Shaykh Tusi
• Ilzam Al Naseb.