Shah Inayat Qadiri

Shah Inayat Qadiri

Shah Inayat Qadiri Shatari (Punjabi: شاه عنایت قادري, also called Enayat Shah) was a Sufi saint of the Qadiri-Shatari lineage (silsila) who lived in Qasur, in the Punjab region of present-day Pakistan. Shah Inayat Qadiri is famous as the spiritual guide of the Punjabi poet Bulleh Shah.

Shah Inayat earned a living through agriculture or gardening. He also lived in Kasur for some time but, due to the animosity of the ruler of Kasur, moved to Lahore and remained there until the end of his life. His mausoleum is situated near Lahore.

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