Shareef Zandani


Shareef Zandani, also known as Nooruddin, was a Sufi saint in India. He was a successor to Maudood Chishti, 13th link in the Sufi silsila of the Chishti Order, and the peer of Usman Harooni.
He was born in a city called Zandanah in Iraq and died on 10 November 1215. He is buried in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Spiritual Lineage

The traditional silsila of the Chishti order is as follows
  1. Al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī
  2. 'Abdul Wāḥid Bin Zaid Abul Faḍl
  3. Fuḍayll ibn 'Iyāḍ Bin Mas'ūd Bin Bishr al-Tamīmī
  4. Ibrāhīm bin Adham
  5. Ḥudhayfah al-Mar'ashī
  6. Amīnuddīn Abū Ḥubayrah al-Baṣrī
  7. Mumshād Dīnwarī Al Alawi
  8. Abu Ishaq Shami chishti
  9. Abu Abdaal Chishtī
  10. Naseruddin Abu Muhammad Chishtī
  11. Abu Yusuf Nasar-ud-Din Chishtī
  12. Qutab-ud-Din Maudood Chishtī
  13. Haji Sharif Zindani