By: Zulfiqar Ali Bhatti
LARKANA: Eminent religious scholar Hussain Shah Bukhari alias Qambar waro Sain passed away in a Karachi hospital on Thursday. He belonged to the Naqshbandi Sufi school of thought. He manages the Dargah Hussainabad, one of the largest religious institutions in Pakistan.
Syed Ghulam Hussain Shah Bukhari was born in 1932 in the village of Drib Chandia, Qambar Shahdadkot, Pakistan.
He is was a Naqshbandi Sufi saint. He received religious education from his father, Syed Gul Muhammad Shah, his other teachers were Khushi Muhammad Tunio, Ghulam Muhammad Chandio and Ali Gohar Mastoi.
In 1980, he built a masjid and madrassa titled Dargah Hussainabad where religious education and accommodation is free of all political associations. He is also the head of Tanzeem Islahul Fuqra Al-Hussainia, that also provides religious education to people