| Makhdoom Bilawal Saint | |
| Birth Date: | 1451(856 A.H.) |
| Birth Place: | Sindh Pakistan |
| Death Date: | January 17, 1522(30 Safar 929 A.H.) |
| Death Place: | Baghban (near the town of Dadu Sindh) |
| Venerated In: | Islam |
| Influenced: | Syed Haider Shah Sannai |
| Tradition: | Poetry |
Makhdoom Bilawal Bin Jam Hassan Samo[1] [2] (Sindhi: مخدوم بلاول بن جام حسن سمو), (Born 1451 AD/ 856 AH Sindh) was a sufi saint, philosopher and poet from Sindh, Pakistan. He is also referred as Makhdum Bilal or Bilali Makhdum. He was disple of hazrat Dost Ali Sahoni, dost Ali was direct disple of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani.[3]
Makhdoom Bilawal was ordered to be crushed alive in a seed grinder after the Battle of Talti for opposing the conquest of Sindh by Arguns on 30 Safar 929AH/1522 AD.[4]
He said poems in Persian and Sindhi languages. One of his Persian Quatrain reads as follows:
His shrine is at 'Baghban' near the town of Dadu Sindh, Pakistan. According to the article of Aamir Sindhi Ali Wagan, the mosque at his tomb was constructed by one of his devotees Sardar Sakhi Mahboob Khan Wagan (Chief Sardar of Wagan Tribe).