Shajra Shareef in English

The blessed spiritual genealogy of the Shaikhs of Naqshbandi Mujaddidi Tahiri tariqah

Author

Hadhrat Khwaja Muhammad Tahir Abbasi Naqshbandi alias

Mahboob Sajjan Saeen

All praise is reserved for the Greatest Being,
Hundreds of blessings and Salams for Mustafa
(The holy prophet Muhammad sallalah-u-alaihi-wasallam).

Truth and Purity be granted for sake of Siddiq-e-Akbar (Abu Bakr),
Grant your love for that Faithful’s sake.

Bestow your blessings O Kind! for sake of Salman Farsi,
For sake of Qasim (Bin Muhammad) the Master of Saints.

My Nafs be overwhelmed for sake of Imam Jaafar (Sadiq),
For sake of Qutub of the world, Baa Yazid (Bustami) the king.

Khwaja Abul Hasan Khirqani, the king of saints,
For sake of Abul Qasim (Gurgani), pir of pirs and companion of God.

Man of bounty and excellence Abu Ali (Farmidi), Shaikh of the world,
For sake of Khwaja Abu Yousuf, virtuous and trustworthy.

Khwaja Abdul Khaliq Ghijdwani, the saint,
For sake of Shaikh Arif Reogri, that Guide to God

Make my afterlife pleasant for sake of Hadhrat Mahmood,
For sake of Pir Ali Ramitani, the fellow of God.

Khwaja Baba Samaasi, the dignified and perfected,
For sake of Sayyad Shamsuddin, the sovereign.

The greatest Ghaus, Qutub of the worlds, the Supreme King Naqshband,
For sake of Shah Baha’uddin Bukhari the beloved.

My heart may shine with the Greatest Name O God!
For sake of Pir Ala’uddin, the devoted worshiper.

Free me of troubles for sake of Hadhrat Yaqoob (Charkhi),
For sake of greatest saint Pir Ubaidullah (Ahrar).

For sake of Hadhrat Zahid, the perfect Reluctance be granted to me,
For sake of Shaikh Durvesh Muhammad, the Master.

Grant me weeping and lamentation for sake of Khwaja Amkanki,
For sake of Khwaja Muhammad Baqi Billah, the Purified.

The King of awliya, the Deputy of Mustafa, the honorable,
For sake of Hadhrat Mujaddid (Alf Thani), the compassionate.

Bestow your perfect passion for sake of Hadhrat Masoom (Faruqi),
For sake of Shaikh Saifuddin (Faruqi), the master and the guide.

Forgive my fault for sake of Hadhrat Mohsin,
For sake of Noor Muhammad, the perfect and pious the spiritual guide.

Shaikh Habibullah the martyred, Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janan,
For sake of Khwaja Ghulam Ali, altruistic and courteous.

Abu Saeed Shaikh Ahmed Dehlavi, Custodian of the time,
For sake of Ahmed Saeed Faruqi, the sun of guidance.

O God! Your friend, Dost Muhammad (Qandahari) the beloved,
For sake of Hadhrat Uthman (Damani), abstaining of all except God.

Hadhrat Muhammad Laal Shah and Pir Sirajuddin,
Remove the darkness of my heart for sake of these shining faces.

Faiz (spiritual bounty) of Fazal Ali (Qureshi) pours over Arab and Ajam, (non Arab)
Reward me for sake of (Shaikh) Fazal Ali, the bounty of God.

Deputy of the Best of Prophets (Muhammad S.A.W), Hadhrat Muhammad Abdul Ghaffar,
Show your kindness upon this meek, for sake of that Compassionate.

The ocean of blessing, the lord of compassion, Hadhrat Allah Bakhsh,
This prayer be accepted for sake of that holding the highest cadre in spiritualism of the world.

Vanish from my heart of the love of wealth and possessions,
For sake of the guiding Pir, Allah’Abadi (Sajjan Saeen), the caregiver.

Be lost into the (self of) Perfect Shaikh, and his love be bestowed,
May the Shaikh be pleased with this meek (myself).

O God! Where shall I go leaving your doorway?
Have mercy O Merciful, for sake of your generosity!

O Lord! Your Mercy has no bounds,
Remove the thirst of my heart for sake of your Grant.

Save me O Lord! From the evil of devil,
My evil genius may always remain devastated.

O Lord! I am sinking in the sea of sins,
Help the unfortunate with your kindness.

Your pleasure may always be foremost for me,
Each action may truly be for your satisfaction only.

My prayers are heedless and my Worships are restless,
May be accepted with kindness, for sake of Noor-ul-Huda (The Holy Prophet S.A.W).

The sea of your mercy and compassion knows no bounds,
Grant me a drop for sake of Sall-e-Alaa (The holy Prophet S.A.W).

Keep me away from poverty in each of the two worlds,
Fulfil all my needs for sake of you generosity.

May all my enemies of both worlds be defeated,
Your reward is sufficient for this dust of your feet.

Grant me all the virtues of Faith and Worship,
For sake of the Master of the Worlds, the Last of Prophets (S.A.W).

May the requests of humble (Hadhrat Shaikh) Muhammad Tahir be accepted,
For sake of all the Perfect Saint and the pious people.

(Translated by: Abdul Rahim Nizamani)

S.A.W: Sallalah-u-Alaih-i-wasallam (means: peace be upon him, a phrase attached to the name of the Holy Prophet Muhammad)