Nerian Sharif
Nerian Sharif is a scenic, spiritual Islamic Historic site located in a mountainous area, just outside the small city of ‘Trarkhal’ in Azad Kashmir Pakistan. The tombs of: Khwaja Ghaznavi; his younger brother Khwaja Pir Sani la Sani Sarkar Ghaznavi; Pir Alauddin Siddiqui (son of Khwaja Ghaznavi); and many more tombs of the family of Nerian Sharif such as the sahibzaadegan and even khalifas of the various sajjada nasheens have been buried in Nerian Sharif. The tombs are visited daily and are constantly surrounded by much recitation of the Qur'an & remembrance of Allah by both visitors and locals. The first custodian of Nerian Sharif, Khwaja Ghulam Mohiuddin Ghaznavi migrated from Afghanistan to Pakistan. Khwaja Ghulam Mohiuddin sent his beloved son Shaykh Alauddin Siddiqui to the United Kingdom at a young age to spread Sufism. After the passing of Khwaja Ghaznavi, Shaykh Alauddin Siddiqui became the custodian of Nerian Sharif and therefore balanced his time between the United Kingdom And Nerian Sharif. In 2006,Pir Alauddin Siddiqui announced plans to launch Noor TV. Noor TV was set up as a free sky channel for muslim ummah in the United Kingdom. Nerian Sharif has built many masjids in the name of Shaykh Ul Alam around the world. Nerian Sharif also has a strong presence in the United Kingdom and has built many mosques and took part in many community cohesion projects. Pir Alauddin Siddiqui had met with many esteemed personalities (political and religious) in order to talk over various things that could be done to improve life in Azad Kashmir and even the entire Pakistan. During their lifetime, they built the first medical college in Azad Kashmir. It did not stop there, Sahib also built Mohiuddin Islamic University - named after their blessed father. In 2017, after the death of Pir Alauddin Siddiqui, Pir Alauddin Siddiqui was buried at Nerian Sharif and their Mazhar is visited daily by locals and visitors from around the globe.
The current Sajjada Nasheen (Custodian) Of Nerian Sharif is Pir Alauddin Siddiqui sahib's (R.A) eldest son, Dr. Pir Muhammad Sultan Ul Arifeen Siddiqui Al-Azhari Sahib. Currently, the Sajjada Nasheen Hazrat Dr. Pir Sultan ul Arifeen Sahib continues their father and shaykh's mission with perseverance of past charity projects and the expanding of charitable work across Pakistan by building more mosques, universities & hospital's to help the poor and needy in Pakistan.