# Shah Badakhshi

> Mullah Shah Badakhshi, popularly known as Mullah Shah was a 17th-century Muslim Sufi, and spiritual successor of the famous Sufi saint Mian Mir. He was born to a Qazi in the village of Araska in the Rustaq area of Badakhshan from which also his name is derived from. He belonged to the Qadiri order of Sufism. He was the spiritual mentor of the Mughal prince Dara Shikoh Qadri and his sister Princess Jahanara Begum. Dara Shikoh desired to be initiated into the Qadri order at the hands of Mian Mir. After Mian Mir's death, Dara Shikoh's search for a murshid took him to Kashmir where he met Mulla Shah Badakhsi. In Sakinatul Awliya Dara Shikoh writes in the chapter titled "Mulla Shah Badakhsi":

*Indian poet*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1592
- **Died:** 1661
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.5 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://fa.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87_%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%B4%DB%8C)
- [শ্বাহ বাদাখছি](https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%BF)
- [Shah Badakhshi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shah_Badakhshi)
- [ملاشاه بدخشی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87_%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%B4%DB%8C)
- [Муллошоҳи Бадахшӣ](https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%BE%D2%B3%D0%B8_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%88%D3%A3)
- [ملا آخوند شاہ بدخشی](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%A2%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%B4%D8%A7%DB%81_%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%B4%DB%8C)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shah_Badakhshi)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7461248)

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