Shah Jalal Dakhini
Jalal Dakhini | |
|---|---|
| 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). Dakhini was one among the many Sufis who spread Islam in eastern India. Saint received an honorifics as a Dakhini as he was the resident of Deccan.