Sheikh Baha-ud-Din Zakariya known as Bahawal Haq was born at Kot Kehror, a town of Layyah District near Multan, Punjab, Pakistan, around 1170.
His grand father Shah Kamaluddin Ali Shah Qureshi al Hashmi arrived Multan from Makkah en route to Khwarizm where he stayed for a short while. He was from the descendents of Asad Ibn Hashim the maternal grandfather of Hadhrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA.
Genealogy
Baha ud din (R.A) belongs from genealogy of Al-Qureashi Al-Hashmi Al-Asadi, and is also related to the Islamic prophet Muhammad.- Hazrat Baha-ud-din Zakariya (R.A), son of
- Muhammad Ghous (Al.maroof) Waji-ud-din (R.A), son of
- Kamal-ud-din Ali Shah (R.A), (his LAQAB was “Abu Bakar”), son of
- Sultan Ali Qudsi (R.A),(known as Sultan Jalal-ud-din), son of
- Sultan Muhammad Shah (R.A), son of
- Sultan Hussain Shah (R.A), son of
- Sultan Abdullah Shah (R.A), (known as “Shamas-ud-din”), son of
- Sultan Hassan Shah (R.A),son of
- Sultan Matarfah Shah (R.A), son of
- Sultan Hazeem Shah (R.A), son of
- Sultan Khadim Shah (R.A), son of
- Ameer Muhammad Taj-ud-din Shah (R.A),son of
- Ameer Abdul Raheem (R.A), son of
- Ameer Abdul Rahman (R.A), son of
- Ameer Ayaaz (R.A), son of
- Asad ibn Hashim (R.A), son of
- Hashim ibn Abd Manaf (R.A), (he is also the father of Abdul Mutlib who is the grandfather of Muhammad)