Chishtiyya • 64 Minutes

Symphony of the Heart: The Chishti Legacy of Unconditional Love

سيمفونية القلب: التراث الجشتي في المحبة الإلهية

A visual, historical, and auditory expedition tracing the Chishtiyya order from the desolate mountains of Chisht in Khurasan to the grand shrines of Ajmer, Pakpattan, and Delhi, exploring how selfless love and mystical music transformed human culture.

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Symphony of the Heart: The Chishti Legacy of Unconditional Love

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Episodes in this Series

Episode 1 • 22 Mins

Episode 1: The Oasis of Khurasan

الحلقة الأولى: واحة خراسان

The origins of the Chishti lineage in medieval Afghanistan and the sacred journey of Khwaja Mu'in al-Din Chishti across Persia and Baghdad.

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[00:00] In the remote mountain valleys of western Afghanistan, between Herat and the Hindu Kush, lies the village of Chisht. Here, in the early tenth century, a sanctuary of silent contemplation and immense hospitality was ignited by Abu Ishaq Shami. [05:20] Centuries later, a young seeker named Mu'in al-Din Hasan Sanjari would walk these lands, destined to carry the torch of love across the deserts of Rajasthan into the heart of India.
Episode 2 • 24 Mins

Episode 2: The Lamp of Delhi

الحلقة الثانية: سراج دهلي

The golden era of the Chishtiyya under Qutb al-Din Bakhtiyar Kaki, Baba Farid in Pakpattan, and the sovereign hospice of Nizam al-Din Awliya.

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[00:00] In the bustling metropolis of Delhi, amidst dynasties rising and crumbling, a modest clay hospice in Ghiyaspur stood as a fortress of peace. Hazrat Nizam al-Din Awliya welcomed all who entered without asking their creed or background. [10:15] Amir Khusraw sat at his feet, composing verses in Persian and Hindavi that still resound through the corridors of time.

Historical Scope

Narrative Structure:

Act I: From Khurasan to Hind | Act II: The Saints of Delhi | Act III: The Living Flame of Sama

Time Horizon:

10th Century CE to Present

Language & Subtitles:

English, Arabic, Persian, Urdu