Jalal Dakhini | |
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Personal life | |
Born | |
Died | 1476 CE |
Resting place | Bangabhaban, Dilkusha, Motijheel Thana, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Religious life | |
Religion | Islam |
Denomination | Sunni |
Muslim leader | |
Period in office | 15th century |
Shah Jalal Dakhini (Bengali: শাহ জালাল দাখিনী, Arabic: شاه جلال داخني) was a 15th-century Sufi Muslim figure of Dhaka, eastern Bengal (now Bangladesh).[1] Dakhini was one among the many Sufis who spread Islam in eastern India.[2] Saint received an honorifics as a Dakhini as he was the resident of Deccan.[1]