Shah Mohammed Deeder

Shah Mohammed Deeder
Shah Mohammed Deeder, was yet another Sufi master and a poet – he was born in 1830 AD / 1249 AH in a village called Deeder, Larkano, Sindh.
He was the grandson of Sufi poet Hussein Faqir Deeder. Shah Mohammed was a  contemporary poet to Hamal Faqir Laghari and had gatherings with him.
He said poems in Sindhi & Siraiki languages, some of his works were published in various collections of Kafi by the publishers of Sukkur & Shikarpur, such as ‘Pokerdaas’.
Dr.Nabi Buksh Khan Baloch has presented five of Shah Mohammed Deeder’s poems, in his compilation titled: Kafiyuun. Shah Mohammed Deeder passed away on 16th of Ramadan 1309 AH/ 1892 AD.


[Note by Yawar Ali Kazmi 2011]