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Hazrat Shah Jalal (Shah Jalal al-Din)

Hazrat Shah Jalal (Shah Jalal al-Din) was a revered 14th-century Sufi saint from Persia who played a crucial role in spreading Islam in the Bengal region. Known for his spiritual wisdom, compassion, and dedication, he traveled to Bengal to guide and uplift communities through teachings of love, peace, and devotion. Shah Jalal is especially celebrated in Bangladesh, where he is believed to have established lasting spiritual and cultural influences. His tomb in Sylhet remains a major pilgrimage site, symbolizing unity and divine connection for followers of Sufism and Islam alike.