Jilani
(‘Abd al-Qādir Jīlānī)
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(name) a Sufi saint (male), born in 1077, died in 1166 in Baghdad. |
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One of the greatest saints in Islam (i.e. Sufism) and the founder of the Qādiriyah order. |
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Introduction to Sufi Doctrine (by Titus Burckhardt) |
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