Pir Sabir Shah (the spiritual pir of Ahmad Shah Durrani)

Pir Sabir Shah was a dervish and Ahmad Shah Abdali’s spiritual pir. The Bayan-i-Waqai refers to Pir Sabir Shah as the son of a farrier from Lahore and describes Lahore as ‘his country.’ Meanwhile, the Siyar al-Mutakherin describes him as the grandson of a famous farrier from Kabul. It appears that his family was originally … Read more