The patriarch of the Azeemia Order, internationally famous personality and renowned spiritual scholar Mr. ‘Khwaja Shams Uddin ,Azeemi, is the wise student of the patron chief of the Order Azeemia Huzoor Qalander Baba Auliya. Born October 17, 1927 in the town of Anbaith, Peerzadgaan Street, Saharunpur District (U.P), India. The .family line of Mr. Khwaja Shams Uddin Azeemi goes to the host of Prophet Muhammad (PB.U.H.), Hazrat Abu Auyb Ansari. The spiritual knowledge was transferred to Mr. Azeemi during sixteen years of day and night closeness to his Spiritual Teacher.
One point which is very apparent in Mr. Azeemi’s teaching is that he tries to develop the feeling of love of God in people so that they can come closer to God. He takes the spiritual knowledge from the haziness of traditional stories and mysteries and puts it in the light of modern science.
Under the supervision of this friend of God, Mr. Khwaja Shams Uddin Azeemi, there are seventy-three Meditation Centres (Muraqaba Halls) established for the purpose of spreading spiritual knowledge and helping humanity. These centres are located in U.A.E., America, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Scotland, Moscow, Canada, Denmark, and other countries. Healing centres are also established for the English communities of Glasgow and Manchester.
Mr. Azeemi is the Editor-in-Chief of Roohani Digest (Spirit Digest), Karachi, and Roohani Digest Britain. Over the past thirty-six years he has written columns in different newspapers of Pakistan under such titles as Roohani Daak (Spiritual Mail), Khwab Ki Tabeer (Dream Interpretation), Qareen Kay Masaail (Problems of the Readers), Parapsychology. Hundreds of thousands of people have solved their problems involving social, economic, psychological, and health issues with the help of advice given by Mr. Khwaja Shams Uddin Azeemi.
This friend of God, Mr. Khwaja Shams Uddin Azeemi has written eighty booklets and forty-two books on the topics of Spiritualism, Parapsychology, and Metaphysical Sciences. Some of these works have been translated into other languages, including English, Sindhi, Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Thai, and Russian.
Mr. Azeemi wrote three volumes on the conduct and character of Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H.). The book Muhammad (P.B.U.H.), Volume One describes in a unique way the efforts and struggles of Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H.) in preaching Islam. Volume Two describes the miracles of Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H.) with scientific explanations. Volume Three describes the philosophy behind the different events of other prophets (P.B.U.T.). He has also written a detailed explanation of the book Loh-o-Qalam, written by his teacher Huzoor Qalander Baba Auliya and already translated into English.
Mr. Azeemi has also introduced the treatment with “Color Therapy in Pakistan specifically and also abroad. The theory of color therapy, its advantages, way of treatment, and useful experiments are explained in detail in the book “Color Therapy.”
In order to increase the habit of reading and to propagate spiritual knowledge in educated people, a network of Azeemia Roohani Libraries (Azeemia Spiritual Libraries) has been established in the eighty-five different cities of Pakistan, as well as ninety libraries abroad.
For teaching and training purposes of spiritual science, Mr. Azeemi has set up an educational system which has a syllabus that is grounded both in theory and practical application. Students of “Qalander Shaoor Academy” (Qalander Conscious Academy, an educational academy established by Khwaja Shams Uddin Azeemi for the teaching of spiritual science) are taught the books of Mr. Azeemi. They also do the meditation exercises not only in the Meditation Centres of Karachi, Hyderabad, Lahore, Rawalpini, and Islamabad but also in those located in England and America.
The Department of Rehabilitation of Salford University of Great Britain is currently teaching three books by Mr. Azeemi which have been translated into English. His book Ahsaan Aur Tasawwuf (Enlightenment and Mysticism) is included in the Master of Arts (M.A.) syllabus of Baha Uddin Zakaria University, Multan, Pakistan where Mr. Azeemi holds the rank of Associate Professor.
Mr. Azeemi has held conferences, delivered lectures, and conducted seminars and workshops on the topic of parapsychology in various countries. He has given five international “Spiritual Conferences” in Karachi, Lahore, Manchester (UK), Hyderabad, and U.A.E (Abu Dhabi), respectively.
Scholarly gatherings are held in the spiritual schools (Meditation Centres) of the Azeemia Order, and every year spiritual training workshops are held in the world
headquarters of the Sufi Order Azeemia (Markazi Muraqaba Hall), which is located in Karachi, Pakistan. In these workshops outstanding personalities of the country participate. These respectable personalities include the Chancellor of Sir Syed University, Vice Chancellor of Karachi University, Vice Chancellor of Baha Uddin Zikaria University, and other honourable personages. Many people from within and without Pakistan attend these workshops.
Mr. Azeemi is frequently invited to lecture in several Pakistani and other international universities and educational institutes. Mr. Azeemi has given lectures at Glasgow University, the Spiritual Headquarters of West Arthur Findlay College in the United Kingdom, Karachi University, Faisalabad Agricultural University, Punjab University,Lahore, Baha Uddin Zakaria University, Multan, Lahore Bar Council, King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Nishtar Medical College, Multan, Town Hall Waltham (UK), and to students of other institutes.
The “Khwaja Shams Uddin Azeemi Educational Society” has estab¬lished Azeemi Public Schools in Surjani Town in order to provide modern educational facilities to the children of low income families. The purpose of the society is to give rise to the spiritual and Quranic sciences along with the physical sciences. This society will establish high level eduational institutes, libraries, and research facilities.
In several centres within Pakistan and abroad, the problems of people are solved with the help of Roohani (spiritual) Phone Service. God be praised! So far, Mr. Azeemi has solved the problems of approximately 1,800,000 (one million eight hundred thousand) people through letters.
Mr. Khwaja Shams Uddin Azeemi says: “… the main purpose of life and the goal of life is that men and women can become aware of the legacy of the prophets which is spiritual knowledge, so that they can draw closer to God and so that humans can live a peaceful life.” His eldest son, Dr. Waqar Yousef Azeemi, who is also a columnist for the Daily Jang, the largest circulating Urdu newspaper of Pakistan, and author of books such as Order Azeemia and the Investigational Overview of its Literary and Social Services. This book was his research dissertation for the PhD. He has also authored the book Teacher. He earned his PhD from Karachi University in 2006. He is also responsible for the administration of the Sufi Order Azeemia. In addition, he is a member of APNS (All Pakistan Newspaper Service) and Editor of the Monthly Roohani Digest. The exhaustive list of books by Khwaja Sharzis Uddin Azeemi and the address where they can be ordered is givers at the end of this book.