KHANQUAH MUJEEBIA

The founder of Khanquah Mujeebia, Phulwari Sharif is Hazrat Tajul Aarfeen Makhdoom Shah Mujeebullah Quadri. This monastery has been named as Khanquah Mujeebia related to his name. This great sufi was born in 1098 A.H. i.e. 1688 A.D. and breathed his last in 1191 A.H. i.e. 1778 A.D. His grave is under a tomb of the garden of Khanquah Mujeebia.

Hazrat Makhdoom Peer Mujeebullah Quadri was an ancient and miraculous personality of Quadria Sect (Silsila). He was also authenticated to other silsilas such as Chishtiya, Soharwardia, Firdausia and Naqshbandia etc. and took Baiat of persons in every silsilas, gave spiritual education to them and handed over Shajrah of each silsila to them separately. The spiritual followers of Hazrat are spreaded over in and outside the country.

Hazrat Tajul Aarfeen Peer Mujeebullah Quadri received his religious education from his cousin, (son of his paternal aunt). His holiness Hazrat Khwaja Emaduddin Qalandar Quadri and, there after, going to Varanasi, completed his education under the guidance of eminent scholar and spiritual leader of the time Hazrat Maulana Syed Waris Rasul Numa Banarasi. He got authentic grip over all branches of religious knowledge and contemporary education such as philosophy and logic. After getting spiritual training by Hazrat Rasul Numa Banarasi and Hazrat Khwaja Emaduddin Qalandar he became their successor and caliph. He surrendered himself in the path of Tariquat to the hands of Hazrat Khwaja Emaduddin Qalandar.

Staying at Phulwari Sharif, he started the work of preaching and spiritual guidance in 1124 A.H. i.e. 1714 A.D. This is the foundation year of Khanquah Mujeebia. Thus Khanquah Mujeebia has completed its journey of three centuries since 1124 A.H., the year of its foundation till date.

Khanquah Mujeebia is a famous monastery of India and a spiritual centre of the Muslims. The great personalities of Khanquah Mujeebia always led to the Muslims in their religious and national affairs. Khanquah Mujeebia is established since three hundred years ago with a complete system, principles, customs and tradition and is rendering its educational, religious and spiritual services.

There is a grand mosque in the premises of Khanquah where the five times daily congregational prayers are performed punctually in addition to Jummah(Friday) and Eidain. The people from far and away throng here to attend the prayers of Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Azha. A big crowd is gathered on the occasion. The maintenance of the mosque is in the hands of the Sajjada Nasheen of the Khanquah.