Q. With which Sufi saint of Delhi is associated the famous saying ‘Hanooz Dilli Door Ast’ ?
(a) Nizamuddin Aulia
(b) Sheikh Salim Chisti
(c) Bhakhtiyaruddin Kaki
(d) Mohammad Ghaus
Ans: (a) Nizamuddin Aulia
Explanation: The famous saying “Hanooz Dilli Door Ast” is associated with the Sufi saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya.
Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya was a renowned Sufi saint who lived in Delhi during the 13th and 14th centuries. He was known for his teachings of love, compassion, and devotion to God. The saying “Hanooz Dilli Door Ast” translates to “Delhi is still far away” and is often used to express that a desired goal or destination is still out of reach.
Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya played a significant role in spreading Sufism and his shrine in Delhi, known as Nizamuddin Dargah, remains a popular pilgrimage site and a center of spiritual significance.
Therefore, the correct answer is (a) Nizamuddin Aulia.