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Mian Mir or Miyan Mir , was a famous Sufi Muslim saint who resided in Lahore, specifically in the town of Dharampura . He was a direct descendant of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattaband belonged to the Qadiri order of Sufism. He is famous for being a spiritual instructor of Dara Shikoh, the eldest son of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. He is identified as the founder of the Mian Khel branch of the Qadiri order. His younger sister Bibi Jamal Khatun was a disciple of his and a notable Sufi saint in her own right.



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✵ 11. August 1550 – 11. August 1635
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“When a Sufi becomes perfect and his heart cleansed of evil thought, nothing can send him harm.”

Mian Mir

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 201

Heart , Perfection , Evil

“Perfect Sufi is that in whose eye stone and ruby are alike. He who is with God Most High, is never indigent.”

Mian Mir

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 200

Perfection , God

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