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  "ar": "مخدوم جهانيان جهانكشت",
  "en": "Jahaniyan Jahangasht",
  "ur": "مخدوم جہانیاں جہانگشت"
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  "ar": "مير سيد جلال الدين حسين النقوي البخاري (707–785 هـ / 1308–1384م)، المعروف بمخدوم جهانيان جهانكشت، شيخ سهروردي من أوج في البنجاب، حفيد جلال الدين سرخ بوش البخاري وخليفته في رئاسة خط أوج من الطريقة. لُقّب بجهانكشت (الجوّال في العالم) لكثرة أسفاره، وقيل إنه حج ستًا وثلاثين مرة، وعيّنه محمد بن تغلق شيخ الإسلام وولّاه أربعين خانقاه في سيوستان، وكان له أثر في سياسات فيروز شاه تغلق الدينية.",
  "en": "Mir Sayyid Jalaluddin Husayn al-Naqvi al-Bukhari (707–785 AH / 1308–1384 CE), known as Makhdum-i Jahaniyan Jahangasht, a Suhrawardi shaykh of Uch in the Punjab, grandson of Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari and his successor at the head of the order's Uch line. His laqab Jahangasht ('world-traveller') came from his ceaseless journeys — he is said to have performed the Hajj thirty-six times; Muhammad ibn Tughluq appointed him Shaykh al-Islam with forty khanqahs in Siwastan, and he influenced the religious policies of Firuz Shah Tughluq.",
  "ur": "میر سید جلال الدین حسین نقوی بخاری (707ھ–785ھ / 1308ء–1384ء)، جو مخدوم جہانیاں جہانگشت کے نام سے مشہور ہیں، پنجاب کے شہر اوچ کے سہروردی شیخ تھے، جلال الدین سرخ پوش بخاری کے پوتے اور اوچ کے سلسلے میں ان کے جانشین۔ جہاں گشت (دنیا کا مسافر) کا لقب انھیں کثرتِ سفر سے ملا؛ کہا جاتا ہے کہ انھوں نے چھتیس حج کیے۔ محمد بن تغلق نے انھیں شیخ الاسلام مقرر کر کے سیوستان کی چالیس خانقاہیں ان کے سپرد کیں، اور فیروز شاہ تغلق کی دینی پالیسیوں پر ان کا اثر رہا۔"
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  "latest": 1385.0023614447618
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "1308",
   "hijri": "0707",
   "calendar": "gregorian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "debated",
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   "note": "Uch. All three sources agree on 14 Sha'ban 707 AH at Uch; they differ only on its Gregorian day — the Urdu article renders 7 February 1308, the English article 8 February, and Khan 9 February — so the record fixes the year and the Hijri year and preserves the day variants here.",
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   "edtf": "1384",
   "hijri": "0785",
   "calendar": "gregorian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "historical",
   "derived": false,
   "note": "Uch, where his tomb stands. The Urdu article gives 10 Dhu al-Hijja 785 AH, 3 February 1384, his death following the Eid al-Adha prayer; the English article and Wikidata agree on 1384.",
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    "value": "جهانكشت",
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    "value": "Jahangasht",
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    "value": "مخدوم جهانيان",
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    "value": "Makhdum-i Jahaniyan",
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   "hijri": "0707",
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   "note": "Uch. All three sources agree on 14 Sha'ban 707 AH at Uch; they differ only on its Gregorian day — the Urdu article renders 7 February 1308, the English article 8 February, and Khan 9 February — so the record fixes the year and the Hijri year and preserves the day variants here.",
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   "note": "Uch, where his tomb stands. The Urdu article gives 10 Dhu al-Hijja 785 AH, 3 February 1384, his death following the Eid al-Adha prayer; the English article and Wikidata agree on 1384.",
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    "value": "sufi",
    "basis": "documented",
    "note": "His own Suhrawardi initiation and mastership are attested by two independent sources: the Urdu Wikipedia, which opens by calling him the most prominent figure of the Suhrawardi silsila and records the two khirqas of khilafa he received — from his father Ahmad Kabir and from Shaykh Ruknuddin — and Khan's scholarly monograph, which reports his initiation into the Suhrawardi order by Shah Rukn-e-Alam and treats him as the head of the order's Uch line in the fourteenth century. Descent from the order's Uch founder is his family background and is expressly not what the segment rests on. Wikidata gives only Islam, and no source names a school of law for him.",
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   "source": "English Wikipedia (revision 1378469038 of 4 Oct 2026; the article is titled 'Jahaniyan Jahangasht' — 'Makhdum-e-Jahanian Jahangasht' is a redirect into it), Urdu Wikipedia (revision 10576270 of 23 May 2026), Wikidata Q6123200 (item rev. 2561041021 of 26 Oct 2026, re-asserted against a second live query in the same session), and Hasan Ali Khan, Constructing Islam on the Indus (Cambridge University Press, 2016), ch. 3. The queue's garbled name 'Makhdoom-i-Jahanian Jahangasir' is this man, Makhdum-i Jahaniyan Jahangasht of Uch, and its years (1308–1384) are followed. Existence checks by name fragments (jahaniyan, jahangasht, makhdum, جهانيان) and by QID across data/person on origin/main found no prior record. No Arabic Wikipedia article exists for him. Uch has no place entity on main, so his birth and death there are carried in the notes only; his father Ahmad Kabir has no record on main, so the grandfather edge to Surkh-Posh is written here as related_to with the relationship stated.",
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