Khawaja Shamsuddin Azeemi (Urdu: خواجه شمس الدين عظيمي; 17 October 1927 – 21 February 2025) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and a master in the field of Tassawuf, with Ijazah and authorization from his Murshid Muhammad Azeem Barkhiya, the founder and the Shaykh of Silsila Azeemia. He was the second head of the Azeemia order.[1] He authored more than 20 books on the various subjects of Rūhaniyat and Muraqaba, and was the chief editor of the monthly Roohani Digest and Qalander Shaoor in Karachi, Pakistan. He established a chain of fifty-three meditation centres worldwide.[2]

Personal life and death

Azeemi's father was Anis Ahmed Ansari and mother was Umat-ur-Rehman. He is descended from Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad through Abdullah Ansari.[3]

Khawaja Shamsuddin Azeemi died on 21 February 2025, at the age of 97, in Karachi, Pakistan.[4][5][6]

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