Alaul Haq
Shaykh al-Mun`im al-Mukarram Alaul Haq Ganj-e-Nābāt | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | Umar bin Asad Khalidi 1301 AD |
| Died | 1384-1398 AD (aged between 83 and 97) |
| Flourished | Late 12th century |
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| Relatives | Akhi Siraj (father-in-law), Badr Islam Abu Zahid (grandson) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
| Denomination | Hanafi |
| Order | Chishti Order |
| Lineage | Khalid ibn al-Walid |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | Akhi Siraj, Nizām ul-Haq Sarfī |
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| Arabic name | |
| Personal (Ism) | Umar عمر |
| Patronymic (Nasab) | ibn As'ad بن أسعد |
| Epithet (Laqab) | Ala al-Haq wa ad-Din علاء الحق والدين Ala al-Haq علاء الحق |
| Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Khalidi الخالدي al-Bangali البنغالي Pandawi/Al-Bandawi پانڈوی/الباندوي |
| Part of a series on the |
| Bengal Sultanate |
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Alā ul-Ḥaq wa ad-Dīn ʿUmar ibn As`ad al-Khālidī al-Bangālī (Arabic: علاء الحق والدين عمر بن أسعد الخالدي البنغالي), commonly known as Alaul Haq (Bengali: আলাউল হক) or reverentially by the sobriquet Ganj-e-Nābāt (Persian: گنج نابات, Bengali: গঞ্জে নাবাত), was a 14th-century Islamic scholar of Bengal. Posted in Hazrat Pandua, he was the senior disciple and successor of Akhi Siraj, and a Bengal Sultanate government official.