Pir Hameeduddin Sialvi

Pir Khwaja Hameeduddin Sialvi (1936 – 17 September 2020) was a Pakistani spiritual leader and politician who was the sajjadah nasheen of Sial Sharif shrine in Sargodha, Pakistan.^[1] Broadly speaking, his family is related to the Barelvi school of thought (although they prefer not to label themselves 'Barelvi').

Pir Hameeduddin Sialvi Senator
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
In office 1988–1991
Personal details
Born	1936 Sial Sharif, Pakistan
Died	(2020-09-17)17 September 2020 (aged 84)
Political party	Pakistan Muslim League
Relations	Sahibzada Ghulam Nizam-ud-Din Sialvi (nephew)
Parent	Khwaja Qamar ul Din Sialvi (father)
Alma mater	Darul-Uloom-Zia-Shamsul-Islam

He was a member of Senate of Pakistan on the ticket of PML (N) from March 1988 to March 1991 and again from March 1991 to March 1994.^[2][3][4]

History

He was born in 1936 to a religious family of Sial Sharif and received his early education from Darul-Uloom-Zia-Shamsul-Islam. Later, he started preaching and teaching at Darul-Uloom-Deenia, which he continued for the next two decades.^[2]

Death

He died on 17 September 2020. Thousands of his followers attended the funeral prayers.