Moulana Sahvi Shah(1923–1979)(Persian/Urdu:مولانا صحوى شاه) was a Muslim Sufi mystic, saint, scholar, writer and poet from the Indian subcontinent.
[1][5] Moulana Sahvi Shah was born in 1923 in the city of Hyderabad on the day of Urs of Gharib Nawaz which is celebrated by Muslims of India on the 6th of Rajjab every year.
[3] Alhaj Kareemullah Shah Saheb, his grand father was a noted saint of Hyderabad and was a great interpreter of Moulana Rum.
His father Ghousi Shah played a great role in moulding his child's intellectual purity and instigated in love for Tasawwuf.
Right from 1954 till 1979 Sahvi Shah Saheb, lectured, and wrote ceaselessly and toured all parts of India, spreading the tenets of tawhid.
[3] Sahvi Shah Sahab continued to publish further collections namely "Takdeese Sher","Nazre Madina", Tathir-E-Ghazal – all well received.
He translated passages from Quran (Alam Tara; Surah Baqarah) and wrote on Tasawuf (Irshadat-e-Sulook) explaining the significance of Sufi tenets.