Muhammad Sultan

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Muhammad Sultan was son of Abdurashid Khan and became khan of Kasgaria (Tarim Basin) from 1592-1609 after the death of his elder brother Abdul Karim Khan (Yarkand)

Chaghtai Khanate interaction with Khawajas

Khoja Ishaq journeyed to Tarim Basin with his disciples, and after several years he established Ishaqiyya in the Kashgar region. Ishaq made Muhammad Sultan his disciple. ( Muhammad was the ruler who arranged Bento de Goes' Carvan to the border of the China). Before his death Ishaq even named Muhammad Sultan the Naqshbandi grand master-Ishaq's spiritual successor-thus assuring the Ishaqiyya's continued status in the region.[1]

See also

List of Chagatai khans

References

  1. ↑ Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang By James A. Millward, page 86, Dr Abdul Rauf Mughal
Preceded by
Abdul Karim Khan (Yarkand)		 Yarkand , Khanate of Kashgaria Khan
1592–1609 		Succeeded by
Abd al-Latif Anak Khan


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