Maulaya Yaqub bin Maulaya Bharmal (A.Q)
Maulaya Yaqub bin Maulaya Bharmal (A.Q.) – The First Wali of Hind-Sind
- Moulai Yaqub ni Zikar Syedna Taher Saifuddin Aqa {RA} Aap na Risala Shareefa Mafatihul- Yakutil- Hams ma farmavi chhe.
- Aap A’ala Seerat na Saheb Hata, Shareeat na Qayam karnar hata, Bhalai na Kaamo Karnar hata, Dawat na Tamam Mu’mineen na Deen ni Rusumaat ne Zinda Karva ma Koshish na karnar hata.
- Khuda Ta’ala Ye Aap ne Ek Bhala ane Nek Farzand Ata’a Farmaya, Je nu Naam Ishaq Chhy
- Ye Farzand Ni Tarbiyat Aap Khud Ye Kidhi, Takey Ilm ma, Adab ma, Aap na Maqam ma Qayam thaya Te Ba’ad Moulai Yaqub Wafat’ thaya’ Patan- Gujarat ma Aap ni Qabr Mubarak chhe.
- Moulai Yaqub Bin Moulai Bharmal {AQ}, Moulai Abdullah na Inteqal na Baad, Hind-Sind na Pehla Vaali Qayam thaya, Dawate Hadiyah Qayam Karta Rahya, Aap na kakaji na Dikra, Syedi Fakhruddin Shaheed {AQ} Bin Tarmalji Aap na Madadgar Rahya.
- Aap Ye Syedi Fakhruddin {AQ} ne Vaghar {Aaj nu Rajasthan} ni Taraf Mokla, Ek Muddat Daraz Tak te Sagla Makhfi ma Dawat Karta Rahya, Daur Kayo hato, Teni Tarikh ma Ikhtelaf chhe,
- Moulai Yaqub Patan ma Rahya, Aap Ye Pehli Masjid Patan ma ane Petlad ma Banavi, Aap Ye Aap na Farzand Moulai Ishaq ne Taiyar Kidha, ane Aap na Qayam Muqam Kidha.
- Moulai Yaqub, Aap Rajabul Asab ni 14mi Tarikh Patan ma Wafat’ thaya, Aap ni Qabr Mubarak Patan ma Purana Qabrastan ma chhe, Vahan Aap Miyan Mehboob na Naam si Mashhoor chhe.
- 43ma Dai na Zaman ma, Sheikh Ibrahim ‘Saifee’ Ye Aap ni Ziyarat Kidhi chhe, Syedna Taher Saifuddin Saheb {RA}, Ye Bhi Yaha Ziyarat Kidhi chhe, tem Vahan na Juna Mujavar kehta hata,
- Dai Al Asr Al Hayyul Muqadas Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin Aqa {RA} Bhi Ziyarat Vaste Padhara chhy,
- 1433H ma Apna Dai Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin {TUS} Bhi Yahan Ziyarat Vaste Padhara chhe.
Zikr in English:
One of the most distinguished figures from this noble family was Maulaya Yaqub bin Maulaya Bharmal (A.Q.). He was a man of great piety, wisdom, and leadership.
Legacy and Contributions
Recognition by Syedna Taher Saifuddin (R.A.): In his risala Mafatihul-Yakutil-Hams, Syedna Taher Saifuddin (R.A.) mentioned Maulaya Yaqub, honoring his dedication and contributions to Dawat.
Upholder of Shariat: Maulaya Yaqub was renowned for his noble character and his commitment to upholding Shariat. He worked tirelessly to revive and strengthen religious practices among Mumineen across Hindustan.
First Wali of Hind-Sind: After the passing of Maulaya Abdullah (A.Q.), Maulaya Yaqub assumed leadership as the first Wali-ul-Hind, taking charge of Dawat in the Indian subcontinent.
Support and Expansion of Dawat
Maulaya Yaqub received immense support from his cousin, Syedi Fakhruddin Shaheed (A.Q.), son of Maulaya Tarmal. Together, they worked to spread the mission of Dawat despite challenging circumstances.
Maulaya Yaqub dispatched Syedi Fakhruddin (A.Q.) to Vaaghar (present-day Rajasthan), where Dawat activities continued in secrecy for many years due to political instability and opposition.
Establishments in Patan and Beyond
Maulaya Yaqub resided in Patan and took significant steps to strengthen the Dawat infrastructure:
Construction of the First Masjid in Patan: He built the first masjid in Patan, providing a place for Mumineen to gather and perform ibadat.
Masjid in Petlad: He also constructed a masjid in Petlad, expanding the reach of Dawat in Gujarat.
Training of Successors: Maulaya Yaqub personally educated and trained his son, Maulaya Ishaq (Q.S.), preparing him to lead Dawat in the future.
Wafat and Resting Place
Maulaya Yaqub passed away on 14th Rajab-ul-Asab in Patan. His Qubba Mubaraka lies in the Old Qabrastan of Patan, revered as Miyan Mehboob, and remains a site of ziyarat for Mumineen.
