Sharfuddin Yahya Maneri
Sharfuddin Ahmed Yahya Maneri | |
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A picture of Badi Dargah | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | July 1263 A.D. (29 Sha'aban 661 A.H.) |
| Died | January 1381 A.D.(6 Shawwal 782 Hijri) |
| Resting place | Badi Dargah, Bihar Sharif, Bihar Dargah 25°10′49″N 85°31′10″E / 25.18028°N 85.51944°E |
| Home town | Maner, Bihar |
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| Known for | Sufi Saint |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Muslim leader | |
| Teacher | Sharfuddin Abu Tawwama |
Sharfuddin Ahmed Yahya Maneri, popularly known as Makhdoom-ul-Mulk Bihari and Makhdoom-e-Jahan (1263–1381), was a 13th-century Sufi mystic and saint active in medieval Bihar.
He was a maternal grandson of Pir Jagjot(Sayyid Shihab Ad-Din Suhrawardi) who was the first Suhrawardi saint to come into India as well as the direct student of the famous Shihab Ad-Din Abu Hafs 'Umar Suhrawardi and of Najm Ad-Din Kubra, the founder of the Kubrawiyya Order.