Haroon al Rasheed

Who is Haroon al Rasheed?

Haroon al Rasheed is the leader of the Nisbat-e-Rasooli Sufi order in Mohra Sharif, Pakistan as of 2012, and is known by the honorific Pir. He gives Islamic sermons every Friday and Saturday. He preaches the philosophy of Nisbat-e-Rasooli.

al Rasheed has performed the Hajj pilgrimage every year since 1960, and has over 6 million followers around the world.

He has two sons, Shahzada Gohar Nazir and Shahzada Jamal Nazir, and two daughters. Gohar Nazir is the named successor of Mohra Sharif. The Crown Prince has two sons, Deedawar Nazir and Murad Nazir, who are currently studying. Shahzada Gohar Nazir is a doctor by education and profession. He built a free hospital in Mohra Shareef, where he sees patients daily. He wrote his first book "Arzo e Natamam" when he was in eighth grade in Aitchison College Lahore. After that he wrote two more books: Kayal Rang and Rang e Ja'n. Both are in Urdu and contain Sufi Kalam and gazals as well.

Shahzada Jamal. Nazir was the Federal Minister for four ministries in the interim 2013 Cabinet with more than 40 departments under him. He initiated some ground breaking reforms in all his ministries.