Syed Mohammad Nizami, an Indian Muslim scholar and chief sajjadanasheen of the Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah Shrine, died on February 7, 2026.
He had served as the head custodian of the shrine since 2015. Nizami was the nephew of Khwaja Hasan Sani Nizami and succeeded him to the post in 2015.
After the death of his father, Mahdi Nizami, when he was about 18, he was guided toward Islamic mysticism by his uncle.
Khwaja Syed Mohammad Nizami (died 7 February 2026) was an Indian Muslim scholar who was the chief sajjadanasheen (head custodian) of Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah Shrine. He was the nephew of Khwaja Hasan Sani Nizami and was his successor to Dargah Shrine from 2015.