Ma'ruf ibn Firuz al-Karkhi (Persian: معروف بن فيروز الكرخي, romanized: Maʿrūf ibn Fīrūz al-Karkhī) was a Sufi Muslim saint. Maruf was born in the district...

history of dervishes from this order dates to the third century AH and Ma'ruf al-Karkhi. Some believe that the order originated during the ninth century AH...

religions." Islam portal Maruf Karkhi Nasr Abu Zayd Sufism Chishti Order Alevism Bektashi Arabic: الحسن البصري, romanized: Al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī; 642 CE - 15 October...

and learning. It has been commonly held that Ma'ruf al-Karkhi, who converted to Islam at the hands of al-Rida, is a prominent figure in the golden chain...

(Arabic: الطريقة التجانية, romanized: al-Ṭarīqa al-Tijāniyya) is a Sufi order of Sunni Islam named after Ahmad al-Tijani. It originated in the Algeria...

Zayn al-Abidin • Imam Muhammad Baqir • Imam Ja'far as-Sadiq • Imam Musa al-Kazim • Imam Ali Musa Rida • Ma'ruf Karkhi • Sari Saqati • Junayd al-Baghdadi...

romanized: 'Abdulqādir Gīlānī, Arabic: عبد القادر الجيلاني, romanized: ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī) was a Hanbali scholar, preacher, and Sufi leader who was the...

Among the most famous people from this period was the Sufi sheikh Ma'ruf al-Karkhi. Originally a Christian who converted to Islam, he was an important...

Rābiʼa al-ʼAdawiyya al-Qaysiyya (Arabic: رابعة العدوية القيسية; c. 716 – 801 CE) or Rabia Basri was a poet, one of the earliest Sufi mystics and an influential...

romanized: aṭ-Ṭarīqat an-Naqshbandiyya) is a Sufi order of Sunni Islam named after Baha al-Din Naqshband. They trace their silsila (chain of succession) to Prophet Muhammad...

Ibn 'Arabi by al-Izz is reported by 'Abd al-Ghaffar al-Qusi, al-Fayruzabadi, al-Qari al-Baghdadi, al-Suyuti, al-Sha'rani, al-Maqqari, Ibn al-'Imad, and some...

Muhammad Uthman Siraj al-Din Machiliwale Shah Mahmoodullah Shah Mahmud Esad Coşan Mahmut Ustaosmanoğlu Makdoom Hamzah Maruf Karkhi Maula Shah (1836–1944)...

Mohammad was as follows: Mohammad 'Alī bin Abī Ṭālib al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī Habib al Ajami Dawud Tai Maruf Karkhi Sirri Saqti Junaid Baghdadi, founder of the Junaidia...

a human scarecrow as a warning to other sailors on the strait. Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, the companion and standard bearer of the Islamic prophet Muhammad...

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Sufyān ibn Saʿīd ibn Masrūq ibn Ḥamza al-Thawrī al-Muḍarī al-Kūfī (Arabic: أَبُو عَبْد ٱللَّٰه سُفْيَان بْن سَعِيد بْن مَسْرُوق بْن حَمْرَة...

Abū al-ʻAbbās Ahmad ibn Muhammad at-Tijāniyy or Ahmed Tijani (Arabic: أحمد التجاني, 1735–1815), was an Algerian Sharif who founded the Tijaniyyah tariqa...

728), Farqad Sabakhi (d. 729), Dawud Tai (d. 777-81) Rabi'a al-'Adawiyya (d. 801), Maruf Karkhi (d. 815), and Junayd of Baghdad (d. 910). From the twelfth...

The order was brought to Herat and later spread across South Asia by Mu'in al-Din Chishti in the city of Ajmer. The Chishti Order is known for its emphasis...

the Grand Sanussi (Arabic: السنوسي الكبير as-Sanūssiyy al-Kabīr), the Algerian Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sanusi. During World War I the Senussis fought against...

influential personalities of Islamic mysticism, e.g., Maruf Karkhi. His master was Habib al-Ajami. Ta'i studied hadith and fiqh for many years with Imam...

media related to Mevlevi order. Mevlevi Order of America Video of Ensemble Al-Kindi & The Whirling Dervishes of Damascus Pictures of Mevlevi museum in Istanbul...

influential students of Maruf Karkhi and one of the first to present Sufism (tasawwuf) in a systematic way. He was also a friend of Bishr al-Hafi. He was the maternal...

masters such as Abdul Qadir Gilani, Junayd of Baghdad, Sari al-Saqati, Ma'ruf al-Karkhi of Qadiri order. Sheikh NooriShah Jeelani received the title...

the "Sultan". The exact birth date of Abu-l-Qāsim al-Junayd ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Junayd al-Khazzāz al-Qawārīrī (Arabic: أبو القاسم الجنيد بن محمد الخزاز...

Chishti is the most famous sheikh; the Suhrawardi Order, named after Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi ; the Burhaniyya becoming popular within the people of Pakistan...

rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī (Persian: جلال‌الدین محمّد رومی), or simply Rumi (30 September...

Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili (Arabic: أبو الحسن الشاذلي) (full name: Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Jabbār al-Ḥasanī wal-Ḥusaynī al-Shādhilī)...

Ahmad al-Murtada, bin Ali, bin Hasan al-Asghar, bin Mahdi, bin Muhammad, bin Hasan al-Qasim, bin Husayn, bin Ahmad al-Salih al-Akbar, bin Musa al-Thani...

Khâlid-i Baghdâdî Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki Alauddin Sabir Kaliyari Maruf Karkhi Khan Jahan Ali (d. 1459) Lal Shahbaz Qalander (1177–1274) Machiliwale Shah...

Baha' al-Din Naqshband (Persian: بهاءالدین محمد نقشبند; 1318–1389) was the eponymous founder of what would become one of the largest Sufi Sunni orders...