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    Shaykh Haydar or Sheikh Haydar (Persian: شیخ حیدر Shaikh Ḥaidar; 1459–9 July 1488) was the successor of his father (Shaykh Junayd) as leader of the Safavid...
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    Shaykh Junayd (died 1460) (Persian: شیخ جنید Shaykh Junayd) was the son of Shaykh Ibrahim, grandson of Shaykh Ali Safavi, father of Shaykh Haydar and...
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    The Tomb of Shaykh Haydar (Persian: آرامگاه شیخ حیدر) is located in the city of Meshginshahr, Iran. It was first built in the 14th century during the...
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  • Haydar, Persian Sufi saint Shaykh Haydar (1459–1488), a religious leader of the Safaviyya from 1460 to 1488 Sultan Haydar (born 1987), Turkish female...
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    stream of Sufism, figures like Ahmad Yasawi, Yunus Emre, Shah Ismail, Shaykh Haydar, Nesimi, Pir Sultan Abdal, Gül Baba, Sarı Saltık and to varying degrees...
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  • information about the first years of her life. In 1471 she married Shaykh Haydar, the son of her aunt Khadija Khatun (her father's sister) and the sheikh...
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    Khatun (1460–1522). She married her cousin Shaykh Haydar (son of Khadija Khatun, sister of her father, and Shaykh Junayd) in 1471/1472. They had three son...
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  • expelled? (rival khan at Gülistan as Pūlād Khwāja 1364–1367?). 24G ʿAzīz Shaykh, 1364–1367, probably son of Tun Khwāja, the son of Baliq, the son of Buralday...
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    writings survive. Ismail I was born to Martha and Shaykh Haydar on July 17, 1487, in Ardabil. His father, Haydar, was the sheikh of the Safavid tariqa (Sufi...
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  • son of Shaykh Junayd, leader of the Safavid order (1447–1460), born by a Circassian concubine. He was an older (half)-brother of Shaykh Haydar, the successor...
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    intolerant form of Twelver Shi'ism, becoming militant under Shaykh Junayd and Shaykh Haydar by proclaiming Jihad against the Christians of Georgia, and...
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  • name Ismail I (r. 1501–1524). Ali Mirza Safavi was the eldest son of Shaykh Haydar by his wife Alam-Shah Begum (Halima, Mart[h]a), daughter of Uzun Hasan...
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    Shaykh Jawhar Haydar ʽAli (or Jawhar bin Haydar bin ʽAli) was a mystic and Islamic scholar of Shonke, southeast Wollo, Ethiopia. He was usually referred...
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    specifically titled "Haydar's Crown" تاج حیدر / Tāj-e Ḥaydar), indicating their adherence to the Twelve Imams and to Shaykh Haydar, the spiritual leader...
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    and folklore relates that the mausoleum's construction was ordered by Shaykh Haydar after he received an incomprehensible dream during his sleep. During...
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    Trebizond son of Irene Palaiologina of Trebizond. From Paternal side: Shaykh Haydar son of Khadijeh Khatoon daughter of Ali Beyg son of Qara Yuluk Osman...
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     1374–1380 r. 1377–1380 Dawlat-Shaykh Tughluq-Hajji Abu'l-Khayr r. 1428–1428 r. 1428–1468 Timur-Shaykh Shaykh-Haydar r. 1468–1471 Shah-Budaq Khwaja-Muhammad...
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    Firooz Tomb of Shah Qalandar Tomb of Seyed Alaeddin Husayn Tomb of Shaykh Haydar Tomb of Sheikh Shahab ol-Din Ahari Tomb of Wais Tomb of Xerxes I Tomb...
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    Hasan's reign, relations with Safavids were quite peaceful. But in 1488 Shaykh Haydar of the Safaviyya Shia sect moved through Shirvan towards Derbent, supposedly...
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  • Khatun when her father, Shaykh Junayd (d. 1460), was alive. Shah-Pasha Khatun was the only surviving sister of Shaykh Haydar (1459–1488). This marriage...
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    15th-century to describe the red cap worn by Turkoman tribesmen who backed Shaykh Haydar (d. 1488), the father of Ismail I (r. 1501–1524), the founder of the...
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  • Shaykhism (Arabic: الشيخية, romanized: al-Shaykhiyya) is a term used by Shia Muslims for the followers of Shaykh Ahmad in early 19th-century Qajar Iran...
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    and the incorporation of their domain. Ismail's father Shaykh Haydar and his grandfather Shaykh Junayd had both been killed in battle by the rulers of...
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    the Zahediyeh. Two of Safi-ad-Din's descendants, Shaykh Junayd (d. 1460) and his son, Shaykh Haydar (d. 1488), made the order more militant and unsuccessfully...
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    men killed the Safavid leader Shaykh Junayd during a raid by the latter on Shirvan in 1460. Junayd's son, Shaykh Haydar, died a similar death; on 9 July...
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    followers, Ismāil invaded Shirvan to avenge the death of his father, Shaykh Haydar, who had been killed during his siege of Derbent, in Dagestan. Afterwards...
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  • solitary opinion that the biography was written by Haydar Ghazi himself, under his pen name Shaykh Noorul Huda Abul Karamat. The latter is most likely...
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    1860. His father was Emir Haydar bin Shohmurod (1800–1826). It is hard to determine whether Amir Nasrulloh was Amir Haydar’s second or third child. Nasrulloh’s...
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  • Khatun (1460–1522). She married her cousin Shaykh Haydar (son of Khadija Khatun, sister of her father, and Shaykh Junayd) in 1471/1472. They had three son...
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    revolt during his reign was that of Shaykh Haydar, the father of Ismail I, which resulted in the death of Haydar. In 1480, Qaitbay, the Mamluk sultan...
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