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There are 134 [[Shabad]]s (hymns) of [[Sheikh Farid]] incorporated in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. Many Sikh scholars ascribe them to Farid Shakarganj (1173 – 1265) of Pak Pattan, a disciple of the [[Sufi]] Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki. The tenth in succession to his post was Shaikh Brahm (Ibrahim), also known as Farid Sani or Farid the 2nd, and it is this Farid who [[Guru Nanak Dev]] met on two occasions.
There are 134 [[Shabad]]s (hymns) of [[Sheikh Farid]] incorporated in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. Many Sikh scholars ascribe them to Farid Shakarganj (1173 – 1265) of Pak Pattan, a disciple of the [[Sufi]] Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki. The tenth in succession to his post was Shaikh Brahm (Ibrahim), also known as Farid Sani or Farid the 2nd, and it is this Farid who [[Guru Nanak Dev]] met on two occasions.


[[Baba Farid]] is recognised as the first major poet of [[Punjabi]] language and in recognition of his exalted status, the district of [[Faridkot]] in [[northern India]] is named after him. Baba ji was a [[Muslim]] with a predominantly [[Sufi]] background.  
[[Baba Farid]] is recognised as the first major poet of the [[Punjabi]] language and in recognition of his exalted status, the district of [[Faridkot]] in [[Punjab]], [[northern India]] is named after him. Baba ji was a [[Muslim]] with a predominantly [[Sufi]] background.  


Farid ji has been honoured by the [[Gurus of Sikhism]] and his verses were collected and subsequently compiled into the Sikh holy, [[Guru Granth Sahib]] (normally referred to as [[Gurbani]]) under three different sections as detailed below:  
Farid ji has been honoured by the [[Gurus of Sikhism]] and his verses were collected and subsequently compiled into the Sikh holy book, [[Guru Granth Sahib]] (normally referred to as [[Gurbani]]) under three different sections as detailed below:  


'''First section:''' The first section comprising of two [[shabad]]s is in [[Raag Asa]] at [http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.gurbani?Action=Page&Param=488&english=t&id=22067#l22067 page 488] of the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. The [[Bani]] starts "<big> ਆਸਾ ਸੇਖ ਫਰੀਦ ਜੀਉ ਕੀ ਬਾਣੀ </big> - Aasaa, The Word Of Shaykh Fareed Jee:" {{aowf|Bani Baba Farid}}
'''First section:''' The first section comprising of two [[shabad]]s is in [[Raag Asa]] at [http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.gurbani?Action=Page&Param=488&english=t&id=22067#l22067 page 488] of the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. The [[Bani]] starts "<big> ਆਸਾ ਸੇਖ ਫਰੀਦ ਜੀਉ ਕੀ ਬਾਣੀ </big> - Aasaa, The Word Of Shaykh Fareed Jee:" {{aowf|Bani Baba Farid}}

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There are 134 Shabads (hymns) of Sheikh Farid incorporated in the Guru Granth Sahib. Many Sikh scholars ascribe them to Farid Shakarganj (1173 – 1265) of Pak Pattan, a disciple of the Sufi Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki. The tenth in succession to his post was Shaikh Brahm (Ibrahim), also known as Farid Sani or Farid the 2nd, and it is this Farid who Guru Nanak Dev met on two occasions.

Baba Farid is recognised as the first major poet of the Punjabi language and in recognition of his exalted status, the district of Faridkot in Punjab, northern India is named after him. Baba ji was a Muslim with a predominantly Sufi background.

Farid ji has been honoured by the Gurus of Sikhism and his verses were collected and subsequently compiled into the Sikh holy book, Guru Granth Sahib (normally referred to as Gurbani) under three different sections as detailed below:

First section: The first section comprising of two shabads is in Raag Asa at page 488 of the Guru Granth Sahib. The Bani starts " ਆਸਾ ਸੇਖ ਫਰੀਦ ਜੀਉ ਕੀ ਬਾਣੀ - Aasaa, The Word Of Shaykh Fareed Jee:" .....More