Sayed Ziaul Haq
Sayed Ziaul Haq was a Sufi saint of the Maizbhanderi Sufi order, also known as Bisso Wali, Shahenshah, Zia Baba and Shahenshah Sayed Ziaul Haq Maizbhanderi Kaddasa Sirhul Ajiz.
Born
His mother, Sayeda Sajeda Khatun, was the second daughter of Baba Bhanderi. He was born at Maizbhandar in Chittagong district, British India on Tuesday morning, 25 December 1928; Poush 10, 1335 BC; Rajab 12, 1347 AH. Initially he was named as Sayed Badiur Rahman on the 7th day of his birth. Hence, his father Sayed Delaor Husaein renamed him as Sayed Ziaul Haq following a dream.Education
Firstly, house tutor Moulavi Mozammel Haq taught him the Arabic alphabetic elementary level, Then had been learning up-to class three at Maizbhandar Ahmadia Junior Madrasa He get admitted at class five and studied up-to eight at Nanupur Abu Sobhan High School. Later, he studied class nine-ten and passed the Entrance Examination from Chittagong Collegiate School in 1949. After accomplishing intermediate Level from Chittagong College, while as a student of Kanongopara Sir Ashotos Government Degree College of Boalkhali, appeared at 3rd examination of bachelor's degree, his condition became unstable having mysterious experience, in fact, came out of the examination hall submitting blank answer script, that remain the enclosing remark of his institutional education.Sufi perspective
It is firmly known that, encountering such a spiritual experience, he straightly returned to Maizbhander at Fatikchari from Boalkhali. Since then, his mysteriously eventful life get an esoteric state of Sufi. While Sufi meditation he sometimes used to refuse food and remain consistently sleepless for several days, very often he used to dive in severe cold pound water even in intensive winter season for a couple of days. Meanwhile, he also used to stay alone in a closed door room being detached from all mundane intercourse for days long.There has noted in various published hagiography, while his father was upset regarding son's abnormal attitude, get a Sainthood inspiration in dream by Sayed Ahmed Ullah Maizbhanderi saying, "Why are you so anxious? Let you ware him my green long Cloak ". The father immediately put the dress wearing on his son, since then, Sayed Ziaul Haq's attitude get a remarkable change remaining calm and quiet. Hagiographers noted him as a Majjub-e-Salek, used to travel over days across hills, forest, seaside and different places sleeplessly without any pre-arrangement. He is memorable for a huge number of mysterious/Karamath events. He succeeded the spiritual chain/Shajrah of his Sufi master as well as father, that goes to Sayed Ahmed Ullah Maizbhanderi through Sayed Aminul Haq Wasel.