Pir Hashim

Who is Pir Hashim?

Hazrath Hashimpeer Dastageer was an Indian Sufi, in the traditions of Qadriya and Shuttariya Sisila. He was born and brought up in a scholastic atmosphere particularly under influence of Hazrat Sayyedina Wajiuddin Hussaini Gujarati Alvi, popularly known as Haider Ali Saani.

Hazarth Muhammad Ghawth gave his kilafath to Qutub-e-Gujarat Hazarth Wajuddin Hussaini Alvi,Also known with the title `Haider Ali Saani. His beautiful Darga is the city of Ahmedabad. Hazarth Wajihuddin hussaini Alvi's nephew Sayedina Hashimpeer Dastager is also a great Sufi of Shattari Tariqa.

Hazarth Hashimpeer went to Bijapur, Karnataka, then under the rule of Ibrahim Adil Shah II. Under his influence Ibrahim Adil Shah then gave up un-Islamic practises. The next Sultan Mohammed Adil Shah was his disciple. When the Sultan was suffering from a serious disease, Hazarth Hashimpeer stated that he was granting to his disciple ten years of his life. As a consequence the Sultan built the monument of Gol Gumbaz, which is located near the shrine of Hazrath Hashimpeer.