Khwaja Baqi Billah

Khwaja Baqi Billah
Personal life
Born14 July 1564
Died29 November 1603(1603-11-29) (aged 39)
Resting placeNabi Karim, Delhi
Parent
  • Qāzī Abd as-Salām Khalji Samarqandī Quraishi (father)
Main interest(s)Implementation of Islamic law, Islamic statehood
Notable idea(s)Evolution of Islamic philosophy, application of Sharia
Pen nameBerang
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
TariqaNaqshbandi
CreedMaturidi
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Influenced

Khwaja Baqi Billah (Persian: خواجه باقی بالله) also known as Khwaja Muhammad Baqi, with his pen name Berang, (14 July 1564– 29 November 1603), was a Sufi saint from Kabul. He was a disciple of Khwaja Muhammad Amkanagi and the pioneer of the Naqshbandi Order in the Indian subcontinent.