MARRIAGES
& CHILDREN
The childhood of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz (R.A) was full of miseries and hardships.
He spent his youth in search of knowledge and truth. At the age of about
50 years, when he has almost settled in Ajmer and the preaching services
were on the top, he dreamt Prophet Mohammed (S.A.W) who said," O
Moinuddin! You have been very active in obeying Allah's orders but why
didn't you follow my sunnah.". Thus , Khwaja Gharib Nawaz (R.A) made
two marriages, one after another.
CHILDREN:
1. Hazrat Khwaja Fakhrudin (R.A):
He was the eldest son of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz (R.A) he was a great saint
and a scholar as well, he died in Sarwar town some 40 miles away from
Ajmer, his URS is celebrated on the 6th of shaban every year with great
Favour.
2. Hazrat Khwaja Hissamuddin (R.A):
He was the 2nd son and was also a great saint as well, he possed the quality
of salvation, he made tough excessive for self-purification at the age
of 45, he disappeared from the human eyes and joined religious fraternity.
3. Hazart Khwaja Ziauddin Abu Sayeed (R.A):
He was the youngest son of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz(R.A) his mazar-e-mubarak
is in the premise of the shrine.
4. Hazrat Bibi Hafiza Jamal (R.A):
She was the only daughter of Huzoor Gharib Nawaz (R.A) she was of great
religious personality. she guided thousand of women to the righteous path
her mazar-e-mubarak is located just near the mazar of Huzoor Gharib Nawaz
(R.A.).
It
will not be out of place to mention that the lineal descendants of Khwaja
Sahib extinguished after three generations. The Khadims of Khwaja SB.
performed all the functions attached to the shrine as is evident from
various Farmans of Akbar and other Moghal kings, supported by such authentic
historical works as Akbar Nama, by Abul Fazl.
