History

Mohammad Inayat Hasan Shah alias Chanda Mian was born on 22nd of Moharram 1302 Hijri. His place of birth was Bhaisodi Shareef, Distt. Rampur, U.P.

He was only two years of age when his father Maulana Hasan Raza Shah expired. Behind the curtain of his orphanage it was destined that in future he will be a Mureed (disciple) of his elder brother, Khwaja Mohammad Nabi Raza Shah will be Peer (Spiritual guide). In the benign embraces of his elder brother, he grew up.

According to the saying of Prophet Mohammad (P.B.U.H.) and elder brother is like father. Dada Mian apart from monetary supports as an elder brother as a Peer imparted spiritual, real mystic knowledge and purified self and sanctified soul and illumined heart.

Shah Inayat Hasan came in the fold of Dada Mian at the age of Sixteen Years. He was the first flower, which bloomed and first fruit, which grew in the garden of Shah Raza meaning thereby the great vicegerent who became successor of the pious seat of Dada Mian. He maintained the decorum as Sajjada-Nashin and acted just as required. He served the Jahangiria, Razaiya order strongly and accepted and in unparalleled way, that throughout the world where we find Razaiya grace it is because of him and his accordance and fruit of his labour.

His devotees and vicegerents large in number propagated the Jahangiria, Razaiya and Inayatia way leading to ultimate goal.

Shaikhul Aulia is a great title indicates his distinction and singularity and marks his glory. The guide of friends of God who occupy high status among Sufis hold this title. Sheikh has synonyms in holy Quran as Murshid. Terminology and dictionary manifest its meaning as keeping someone in company. This way is without fear and harmless. There is no possibility of going astray. There is great danger of going to wrong direction or slipping while indicating the destination.

Mohammad Inayat Hasan Shah was popularly known as Chanda Mian. Due to his beauty people in the locality compared him with moon and called Chanda Mian. There is no doubt about this clear fact the family due to physical charm, due to abstention from sin and cleanliness remain incomparable and these qualities are still there in the family in each and every person vividly. The whole lineage is like sun and like moon.

In 1356 Hijri he went for pilgrimage to Kaba and Madina for pious sight seeing bounty which every true Muslim cherish to get. He who in sleep or in awakening enjoy sight of Prophet (P.B.U.H) appearing before his physical eyes is fortunate enough. This awakens the fate. It is a precious wealth than more than any opulence. It is a grace more than any favour. The plentiful effulgence of God if shows himself in sleep or awakening more and more rain of divine kindness falls on him. Visit to Madina and time and again pleasure of sight of scared appearance if one achieves it is incomparable one can sacrifice every other boon every other wealth every other benefit and every other virtue. The mentioned great boon is possessed by those who are blessed by greatness of fortune Maulanas, devine persons and noble enlightened friends of God. Shah Abdul Haq Mohaddis, Shah Abdul Razzaq Bansvi, Maulana Syed Mohammad Waris Rasoolnuma were among those blessed ones. He is best to attain such benevolence of Providence.

Mohammad Inayat Hasan Shah left this World on 4th Shawal, 1360 Hijri (26th October, 1941 on Sunday at Bhaisodi) according to his wish and will his last congregation (Namaz-e- Janaza) was lead by very able Khalifa of Imam Ahmad Raza Khan- Allama Naimuddin Muradabadi.

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