:Other important Muslim mystics carry the name Suhrawardi, particularly Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi and his paternal nephew Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi.
Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi (1144–1234), Iranian Sufi, nephew of Abu al-Najib al-Suhrawardi
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Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi (1155–1191), Iranian philosopher also known as Sohrevardi
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Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892–1963), South Asian politician from East Bengal, Chief Minister of undivided Bengal and prime minister of Pakistan
Suhrawardi refers to the hukamayya-fars (Persian philosophers) as major practitioners of his Ishraqi wisdom and considers Zoroaster, Jamasp, Goshtasp, Kay Khusraw, Frashostar and Bozorgmehr as possessors of this ancient wisdom.