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مُحَمَّد بَاقِي بِالله

Muḥammad Bāqī Billāh Berang

quddisa sirruhu — may his secret be sanctified

971 – 1012 AH / 1564 – 1603

his portrait is written, not drawn

Who brought the Naqshbandi path to Delhi and raised the Imam who would renew the second millennium.

stationWalī
born971 AH
returned1012 AH
day keptOne

His portrait is his lamp: no image survives, and none is needed.

His Daysأَيَّامُهُ

Urs of Muhammad Bāqi Billāh14 Jumādā al-Ākhira

Days of the Islamic calendar kept in his memory — each opens in the prayer book.