Sachal Sarmast

Sachal Sarmast
سچل سرمست
Title
  • Hazrat Faqir
  • Attar-e-Sindh
  • Mansur-i-Sani
  • Shair-i-Haft-Zuban
Personal life
Born
Abdul Wahab Farooqi

c.1739 CE
Died1825(1825-00-00) (aged 85–86)
FlourishedTalpur period
Parent
  • Khwaja Salahuddin Farooqui (father)
Notable work(s)"Sachal jo Kalam, Diwan-i-Ashkar, Masnavi-Namas, Diwan-i-Khudai, Nukta-i-Tasawwuf"
Other namesSacho Sarmast, Shah Daraz, Ishq jo Otar, Sultan ul-Arifeen
Pen nameSachal
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
OrderShah Darazi (Silsilah of Qadiriyyah)
PhilosophySufism
LineageFarooqui
Initiationinto Shah Darazi Tariqa (Branch of Qadiriyyah)
by Khwaja Abdul Haq Farooqui
Senior posting
TeacherKhwaja Abdul Haq Farooqui
Disciple ofKhwaja Abdul Haq Farooqui
Disciples
  • Fakir Nanik Yousuf, Muhammad Saleh Qadri, Muhammad Salah Jeho, Guhram Jatoi, Bedil
Influenced by

Sachal Sarmast or Sacho Sarmast (Sindhi: سچو سرمست; c.1739 – 1827), was an 18th and 19th century Sindhi Sufi poet, mystic and philosopher from Daraza (present-day Sindh, Pakistan), regarded as an important figure in the Sindhi-language literature. He is revered throughout Pakistan.