Syed Abul Fazal Sultan Ahmad
Sultan-ul-Mashaikh Syed Abul Fazal Sultan Ahmad Chandrapuri | |
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সৈয়দ আবুল ফজল সুলতান আহমদ | |
Chandrapuri Hujur in late 1970s | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | February 25, 1909 |
| Died | March 28, 1984 (aged 75) |
| Resting place | Chandrapara Pak Darbar Sharif, Sadarpur Upazila, Faridpur District 23°28′4″N 90°4′11″E / 23.46778°N 90.06972°E |
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| Children | 11 |
| Parent(s) | Syed Muhammad Qurban Ali Khan and Begum Khadiza Khatun |
| Era | 20th century |
| Main interest(s) | Sufism |
| Notable work(s) | Nurul Asrar (Parts 1 and 2) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
| Denomination | Sufi |
| Founder of | Chandrapara Pak Darbar Sharif |
| Philosophy | Sufism |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Tariqa | Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi Sultania-Mujaddidi |
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| Predecessor | Khwaja Yunus Ali Enayetpuri |
| Successor | Syed Mahbub E Khoda Dewanbagi |
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| Personal (Ism) | Sayyid Abul Fazal Sultan Ahmad سيد أبو الفضل سلطان أحمد |
| Patronymic (Nasab) | Sayyid Muhammad Qurban Ali Khan سيد محمد قربان علي خان |
| Epithet (Laqab) | Sultan-ul-Mashaikh سلطان المشائخ |
| Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Chāndrāpurī الشاندرابور |
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Syed Abul Fazal Sultan Ahmad (Bengali: সৈয়দ আবুল ফজল সুলতান আহমদ; 1909–1984), also known as Chandrapuri according to his birthplace, was a Bangladeshi Sufi saint, spiritual leader and Islamic scholar. He is most widely recognized as the founder of Chandrapara Pak Darbar Sharif in the Faridpur district and as the spiritual guide (Murshīd) of the late Syed Mahbub E Khoda Dewanbagi, the founder of Dewanbag Sharif.