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{{Infobox religious biography<br />
| honorific-prefix = BulBul Shah<br />
| name = Syed Sharf-Ud-Din Abdul Rehman Shah<br />
| honorific-suffix = <br />
| native_name = سيٌد شرف الدٌين عبد الرٌَحمان شاه<br />
| native_name_lang = tr<br />
| image = Hazrat_Bul_Bul_Shah.png<br />
| caption = The first Sufi saint who reached Kashmir, during the time of Rinchin Shah, was Sayed Sharafuddin Bulbul Shah from Turkey<br />
| religion = [[Islam]]<br />
| founder = <br />
| philosophy = Missionary Islam<br />
| known_for = Islamic Missionary<br />
| home_town = Iran<br />
| background = green<br />
| birth_place = [[Turkey]]<br />
| Sufi_order = [[Suhrawardiyya|Suharwardiyya]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Syed Sharf-Ud-Din Abdul Rehman Shah''' ([[Persian language|Persian]]:'''سيٌد شرف الدٌين عبد الرٌَحمان شاه''') popularly known as '''Bulbul Shah''' ([[Persian language|Persian]]: '''بلبل شاه''' ) was a 14th-century [[Turkistan (city)|Turkistani]] Sufi of [[Suhrawardiyya|Suhrawardi]] order. He introduced [[Sufism|Islam]] to [[Kashmir]] by inviting and converting the King of Kashmir, [[Rinchan]] Shah to Islam.<ref>{{cite book |last=Naseem |first=Hamid |year=2001 |title=Muslim Philosophy: Science and Mysticism |publisher=Sarup & Sons |page=325 |isbn=9788176252300}}</ref> He was from a Suhrawardi order and his mentor was Mir Syed Niymatullah who ordered him to on take islamic missionary movement to Kashmir. Shah was mentioned by "'''Baba Dawood Mishkati'''" in ''Asrar-ul- Abrar'' and Rafi-ud- Din ''Nawadir-ul- Akhbar.''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/opinion/profiling-bulbul-shah/165273.htm|title=Profiling Bulbul Shah|author=Dr. Farooq Ahmad Peer|date=6 March 2014|access-date=19 March 2019|publisher=[[Greater Kashmir]]|quote=The preacher among the preachers of Islam in Kashmir is believed to be Hazrat Syed Sharaf-ud- DIN Abdul Rahman (RA), popularly known as Syed Bulbul Shah (RA). He is believed to have touched the threshold of Kashmir during the reign of Suhadeva (1301-20).|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190119121158/https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/opinion/profiling-bulbul-shah/165273.htm|archive-date=19 January 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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== Shrine ==<br />
A shrine is dedicated to his burial place on the [[Jhelum River|Jhelum river]] which was actually a Langar, a community kitchen. In 2011 the [[Archaeological Survey of India|Archeological Survey of India]] rejected the proposal to make it a National Monument even after the High Court ordered the Survey to accept it. Petitioner GA Lone filed a contempt petition against the official respondents. The High Court directed the [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] Chief Secretary, Director, Archives and others to file a compliance report.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130707/kashmir.htm#1|title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India – Kashmir Tribune|website=www.tribuneindia.com|access-date=2019-01-18}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
*[[Abdul Qadir Gilani]]<br />
*[[Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani]]<br />
*[[Nund Rishi]]<br />
*[[Hamza Makhdoom]]<br />
*[[Baba Naseeb-ud-Din Ghazi]]<br />
*[[Syed Ali Alaa Ud Din (khansahib) Bukhari]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{Cite journal|last=Hasan|first=Mohibbul|date=2012-04-24|title=Bulbul S̲h̲āh|url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/bulbul-shah-SIM_8427|journal=Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition|language=en}}<br />
[[Category:Turkish Sufis]]<br />
[[Category:Muslim missionaries]]<br />
[[Category:History of Kashmir]]<br />
[[Category:14th-century Muslims]]<br />
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