Hamza Makhdoom

Pir
Hamza Makhdoom
Pir Hamza Makhdoom
حمزه مخدوٗم
Personal life
Born	Hamza Makhdoom; 1494 CE (900 AH); Tujjar, Zaingeer, Sopore
Died	1576 CE (984 AH); Srinagar, Kashmir
Resting place	Koh-e-Maran, Srinagar, Kashmir
Parents	Usman Makhdoom (father); Maryam (mother);
Era	Shah Mir era
Region	Kashmir
Alma mater	Darul Shifa Madrasa, Shamsi Chak seminary
Known for	Sufism
Relatives	Ali Makhdoom (brother)
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Denomination	Sunni
Jurisprudence	Hanafi
Tariqa	Suhrawardiyya, Kubrawiya
Creed	Maturidi
Muslim leader
Teacher	Baba Fatehullah, Sheikh Ismail Kabroi
	Students Sheikh Baba Dawood Khaki, Maulana Shamsu-din Pal, Khawaja Ishaq Qari, Khawaja Hasan Qari, Baba Haidar Tulmuli;
	Influenced by Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, Jahaniyan Jahangasht, Nund Rishi,;

Hamza Makhdoom, popularly known as Makhdoom Sahib (c. 1494 – c. 1576), was a Sufi mystic living in the Kashmir Valley. He is sometimes referred to as Mehboob-ul-Alam (literally, "beloved of the world") and Sultan-ul-Arifeen (literally, "king among those who know God").