QuestionHistory / Sufism
Which one of the following Sufi saints of Qadiriyya order was condemned by Aurangzeb for his discussion on Wahdat-al-wujud with his father Shahjahan and elder brother Dara Shikoh?
- (a) Shaikh Abdul Qadir
- (b) Shaikh Hamid
- (c) Miyan Mir
- (d) Mulla Shah
Answer: (d) Mulla Shah
Mulla Shah Badakhshi (Qadiri, disciple of Miyan Mir) was the teacher of Dara Shikoh; his talk on wahdat-al-wujud with Shah Jahan and Dara led Aurangzeb to condemn him.