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Shah Hussain

Punjabi Sufi poet (1538–1599)

Shah Hussain

Miniature painting of Sufi saint, Madho Lal Hussain (right)

Born

Hussain


1539 CE (945 AH)

Lahore, Punjab, Mughal Empire
(present-day Punjab, Pakistan)

Died1599 CE (1008 AH)

near Ravi River, Lahore, Lahore Subah, Mughal Empire
(present-day Punjab, Pakistan)

Resting placeDarbar Shah Hussain, Baghbanpura, Lahore
OccupationPoet
EraEarly Mughal-era
Notable workKāfiyā'n Shah Hussain
Writing career
LanguagePunjabi
Genres

Shah Hussain[a] (Punjabi:[ʃaː(ɦ)ɦʊˈsɛːn]; 1538 – 1599), also known as Madhoo Lal Hussain (pronounced[maːd(ʱ)uːlaːlɦʊˈsɛːn]), was a PunjabiSufipoet who is regarded as a pioneer of the Kafi form of Punjabi poetry.

He lived during the ruling periods of Mughal emperorsAkbar and his son Jahangir in the 16th century.[1][2]

Name

Shah Hussain is also often known as Shah Hussain Faqir - Faqir meanin Haqiqat al-Fuqara: Poetic Biography of “Madho Lal” Hussayn ... BODUC