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unusual facts about Sufi order



Abdullah Ibn Umar Badheeb Al Yamani

Sheikh Umar Badheeb also guided the people toward spiritual way and he was the Sufi sheikh and founder of Qadiriyatul Badheebiyya Sufi Order.

Bayramiye

Bayrami, Bayramiye, Bayramiyya, Bayramiyye, and Bayramilik refer to a Turkish Sufi order (tariqah) founded by Hajji Bayram (Hacı Bayram-ı Veli) in Ankara around the year 1400 as a combination of Khalwatī, Naqshbandī, and Akbarī Sufi Orders.

Pagal Panthis

The region enjoyed considerable religious harmony and served as a base for religious reform movements such as the Pagal Panthis, an order founded by Karim Shah and other disciples of the Muslim fakir Majnu Shah, the leader of the Madariya Sufi order.


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Descendants of Hazrat Mai Safoora Qadiriyya

Those who belong to Naqshbandia Owaisia Sufi order are the disciples of Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan, the current sheikh of silsila-e-Naqshbandia Owaisia.

Fatih

Çarşamba is famous with bearded men in heavy coats, the traditional baggy 'shalwar' trousers and Islamic turban; while women dressed in full black gowns are a common sight as this area is popular with members of the Naqshbandi Sufi order affiliated to a Sheikh.

Gharib Nawaz

Pir Khan Sahib Khawaja Gharib Nawaz, better known as Mohra Sharif, a small village located in the Murree Hills of Punjab, outside the Pakistani capital of Islamabad, that is the spiritual center and home of the Naqshbandia Mujaddadiya, part of the Qasimiya Sufi order.

Ilm al-Kalam

Modern-day proponents of kalām such as Nuh Ha Mim Keller, a Sheikh in the Shadili Sufi Order, hold that the criticism of kalām from early scholars was specific to the Mu'tazila, going on to claim that other historical Muslim scholars such as Al-Ghazali and An-Nawawi saw both good and bad in kalām and cautioned from the speculative excess of unorthodox groups such as the Mu'tazilah and Jahmites.

Imdad

Muhammad Imdad Hussain Pirzada, (born 1946), shaykh in the Chishti Nizami Sufi Order from Jhang, Pakistan

Jelveti

Celvetîyye Tariqat or Jelveti is the name of a Sufi order that was founded by "Akbıyık Sultan", a murid of Hacı Bayram-ı Veli in Bursa as "The tariqat of Bayramiyye-î Celvetîyye" and later reorganized by the Turkish saint Aziz Mahmud Hudayi.

Khatmiyya

The Khatmiyya is a Sufi order or tariqa founded by Sayyid Mohammed Uthman al-Mirghani al-Khatim.

Koothanallur

The entire islamic community in Koothanallur practices Fassiya branch of the Shadhiliyya Sufi order.

Naqshbandi Haqqani Sufi Order

Founded by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani, the Naqshbandi-Haqqani Sufi Order of America (NQSOA) is an educational organization devoted to spreading the teachings of the Naqshbandi-Haqqani Sufi tariqah in America, under the guidance of the worldwide leader and master of the order as-Sayyid Shaykh Muhammad Nazim Adil al-Haqqani al-Qubrusi.

Qadri-Qadeeri Silsila

The Qadri-Qadeeri silsila is a sufi order or tariqah which was started Bahr-ul-Uloom Hazrat Moulana Maulvi Muhammad Abdul Qadeer Siddiqi Qadri Hasrat (1870–1962), the former Dean and Professor of Theology of the Osmania University, Hyderabad and a famous Sufi of southern India widely known as Bahr-ul-Uloom (Ocean of Knowledge).

Shaykh Hassan Cissé

His brother Ahmad Tijani Ali Cisse (born 1955) is current spiritual leader of the Tijaniyya Sufi order.

He is the son of Sidi Ali Cissé and Fatima Zahra Niasse; and grandson of Ibrahim Niass, also spelled "Niasse" (died 1975), who was a Shaykh of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order and head of the largest Muslim community in twentieth-century West Africa and initiator of the largest branch of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order.

Sidi M'Hamed

The municipality is named after the founder of the Rahmaniyya Sufi order Sidi M'hamed Bou Qobrine.