Hassan Raza Khan

Hassan Raza Khan Bareilwi was an Indian islamic scholar, sufi and poet and the younger brother of Imam Ahmed Raza Khan, the main leader of the Ahle Sunnat movement.[1] He was a disciple of Sha Ale Rasool Marehrvi in to Sufism, revered Sufi master from Marehra, Etah, Uttar Pradesh. He was a disciple of Dagh Dehlvi, a learned poet from Delhi. Hasrat Mohani praised Hassan Raza Khan's poetic greatness.[2]

Hasan Raza Khan
TitleUstad e Zaman
Personal
Born
Muhammad

1 October 1859
Died18 October 1908(1908-10-18) (aged 49)
Resting place Dargah E Aala Hazrat, Bareilly Sharif, Uttar Pradesh, India
ReligionIslam
NationalityIndian
ChildrenHussain Raza Khan
Hasnain Raza Khan
Parent
Citizenship British Indian
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
TariqaQadri, Chishti, Soharwardi, Naqshbandi
Pen nameHasan
ProfessionPoet
Muslim leader
Period in office1921 - 1943
PredecessorNaqi Ali Khan
ProfessionPoet
Websitehttp://www.ustadezaman.com

Birth and family

Hassan Raza was born in 1859 (Rabi' al-awwal 1276 Hijri), in Bareilly, India. His name at the time of his aqeeqah was Muhammad, as it was family tradition.[3]

Lineage

Raza Ali Khan
first marriagesecond marriage
I. Khanum (daughter)Naqi Ali KhanMustajab BegumBibi Jaan
Ahmed Raza KhanHassan Raza Khan
Hamid Raza KhanMustafa Raza KhanHussain Raza KhanHasnain Raza Khan
Ibrahim Raza KhanMurtaza Raza Khan
Akhtar Raza KhanUvais Raza Khan
Asjad Raza KhanShoeib Raza Khan
Faiz Raza KhanKaif Raza Khan

Khan was the brother of Ahmad Raza Khan, the son of Naqi Ali Khan, the son of Raza Ali Khan.[4]

Poetry works

He has written following books.[5][6][1] His famous book of poetry is Zauq-e-Naat.

  • Ayina e Qayamat
  • Rasayel e Hassan
  • Qitat e Ashar o Ahsan
  • Samar Fasahat
  • Qand Parsi
  • Samamam Hasan Baradbar fitan
  • Wasaail Bakhshish
  • Zoq e Naat- Naatia Kalam
  • Kuliyat e Hassan

Death

Khan died on 22nd Ramadan 1326 Hijri in the year 1908. Aala Hazrat Ahmed Raza Khan performed his Janazah prayer and lowered him in qabar shareef with his blessed hands. His mazār Shareef is in City Graveyard Bareilly Shareef Beside his mother Mazaar Shareef.

His great grandson, Maulana Kaif Raza Khan, is the Sajjada Nashin chairman of the governing body of Dargah-e-Ustad e Zaman, the shrine of Hassan Raza Khan.[7]

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