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'{{Short description|Muslim mystic (1425–1488)}} {{verification|date=May 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox person | honorific_prefix = Hazrath Imamuna Mehdi Mauood Khalifathullah, Muradullah, Amrullah | name = Syed Mohammed Jaunpuri Imam al-Mahdi al-Mauood | image = The Holy Tomb of Imam Mahdi AS at Farah,Afghanistan.jpg | caption = The Tomb of Muhammad Jaunpuri | birth_name = Sayyid Muhammad Jaunpuri | native_name = {{Nastaliq|سید محمد جونپورى}} | native_name_lang = ur | birth_date = {{Birth date|1425|9|9|df=y}}<br /> (14, Jamadi ul Awal 847H) | birth_place = [[Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh|Jaunpur]], [[Jaunpur Sultanate]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1488|4|23|1425|9|9|df=y}}<br /> (19, Ziquada 910H) | death_place = [[Farah, Afghanistan|Farah]], [[Safavid Empire]] | death_cause = | resting_place = [[Farah, Afghanistan]] | spouse = {{Ubl | Bibi Alhadadi (866H) | Bibi Bhika | Bibi Malkan | Bibi Buwan | Bibi Bhanmati }} | children = {{Ubl | Syed Mahmood alias Sani-e-Mahdi (Title given by the followers after the death of his father Sayyid Muhammad of Jaunpur who they accepted to be the Promised Mahdi - Mahdi al-Mauood.) | Syed Ajmal | Syeda Khunza | Syeda Fatima | Syed Hameed | Syeda Hadaitullah | Syed Ibrahim | Syed Ali }} | parents = {{Ubl | Sayyid Abdullah Alias Syed Khan (Father) | Syeda Aminah (Mother) }} }} '''Sayyid Muhammad al-Mahdi al-Mauood Jaunpuri''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|سید محمد جونپورى}}}}; 9 September 1443 – 23 April 1505) was a Muslim mystic and self-proclaimed [[Mahdi]] who founded the breakaway [[Mahdavia]] sect. Hailing from [[Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh|Jaunpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], Jaunpuri traveled extensively throughout [[India]], [[Arabia]] and [[Greater Khorasan|Khorasan]].<ref name="Balkhi bio">{{cite web |last1=Balkhi |first1=Al-Hajj Syed Munawar Husain |date=September 1989 |title=The Biography of Imam Mahdi Maud Hazrat Syed Muhammad Jaunpuri AS |url=http://khalifatullahmehdi.info/books/english/The-Mahdi-Maud-AHS.pdf |access-date=8 May 2019 |publisher=Al-Haj Syed Munawar Husain Balkhi |language=en |format=PDF |location=Hyderabad}}</ref> ==Early life== His first wife, Bibi Alahdadi, was the daughter of his uncle, Syed Jalaluddin. He married her in Jaunpur in 866H, when he was nineteen years old. Jaunpuri and Alhadadi had two sons and two daughters together, Syed Mahmood Sani-e-Mahdi, Syed Ajmal, Syeda Khunza and Syeda Fatima. ==Travels== He left Jaunpur along with his family and a group of followers. Migrating from place to place and gathering companions, that would later become the core of the [[Mahdavia]] sect founded by him, until he reached [[Farah, Afghanistan|Farah]] in [[Afghanistan]]. ==Pilgrimage and claim to be the Mahdi== By the age of 53 he embarked on the [[Hajj]] pilgrimage to [[Mecca]], where in 1496 (901 Hijri), after circumambulating the [[Kaaba]], he declared that he was the Promised Mahdi and whoever believes in him is a [[Mumin|Momin]]. He was generally ignored by the [[Ulama|Ulema]] of Mecca, and after staying in Mecca for nearly seven or nine months,<ref name="Yaqoob">{{cite web |last1=Yaqoob |first1=Syed |title=The Promised One |url=http://mahdavia.info/promised_one/index.html |publisher=Tanzeem-e-Mahdavia |language=en |access-date=8 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050204142845/http://mahdavia.info/promised_one/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 February 2005 |date=4 February 2005 }}</ref> he returned to India where he proclaimed himself [[Mahdi]] at [[Ahmedabad]] and later at Badhli (near [[Patan, Gujarat]]). ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Jaunpuri, Sayyid}} [[Category:1443 births]] [[Category:1505 deaths]] [[Category:Mahdavi]] [[Category:Indian Sufi saints]] [[Category:Indian people of Arab descent]] [[Category:People from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh]]'