Sufi saint of the Sylhet Hazrat Shahporan | Mazar of Hazrat Shahporan

Darghah-E-Shahporan

Shah Paran (Bengali: শাহ পরান, ) was a fourteenth-century Sufi holy person of the Sylhet area. In 1303, he participated in the last clash of the Conquest of Sylhet drove by his maternal uncle Shah Jalal. 

Shah Paran's original name is obscure however it's been proposed that his name was Farhan which later got tainted into Poran, signifying "soul". Poran is utilized as a nickname inside the Bengali language. Others recommend that Shah Paran was a defilement of Shah Piran signifying "ruler of pirs". 

He was brought into the world in Hadramaut, Yemen in the thirteenth century. His dad's name was Muhammad who passed on when Paran was 11 years of age. Paran concentrated under his granddad Syed Ahmad Kabir Suhrawardi and later with Amin, a dervish from Neshapur. He chose to go with Shah Jalal, his maternal uncle, in his campaign across the Indian subcontinent to spread the confidence of Islam. In 1303, Paran participated in the last clash of the Conquest of Sylhet under Shah Jalal's initiative against Raja Gour Govinda. Following the triumph, Shah Jalal requested his allies to scatter across Eastern Bengal and encompassing regions. Paran set up a khanqah on top of a slope in current Khadim Nagar, Dakshingarh which came to be alluded to as Shah Paran's slope. 

Paran passed on unmarried and without any relatives. He was covered close to his khanqah. A dargah complex was worked with an adjoining mosque, eidgah, langar khana, female petition space, and lake. for many years, huge quantities of lovers have visited his burial chamber, a training that proceeds to this time. On the fourth, fifth, and sixth day of Rabi-ul-Awal, the Urs of Shah Paran happens. 

A scaffold over the Surma River, a traveler ship, and a quarters at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology have all been named after Shah Paran.