INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -It was the first of the four main Sufi orders (Chishti, Qadiri, Suhrawardi and Naqshbandi ) to be established in this region. Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti introduced the Chishti Order in Ajmer (Rajasthan, India) sometime in the middle of the 12th century.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chisti order was the earliest Sufi order to arrive in India. It was introduced by the Moinuddin Chishti in Lahore (Punjab) and Ajmer in the middle of the 12th century CE.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chishtīyah, Muslim Ṣūfī order in India and Pakistan, named for Chisht, the village in which the founder of the order, Abū Isḥāq of Syria, settled. Brought to India by Khwājah Muʿīn-ad-Dīn Chishtī in the 12th century, the Chishtīyah has become one of the most popular mystical orders in the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -One such saint was Sheikh Ismail of Lahore. He was the first Sufi saint to settle in India.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Chisti order was established by a very popular sufi saint, Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti. By the 13th century, it became one of the most popular Islamic mystical orders in India.