The Suhrawardi order ( Arabic : سهروردية , Persian : سهروردیه ) is a Sufi order founded by Abu ’l-Nad̲j̲īb Suhrawardī (died 1168). Lacking a centralised structure, it eventually divided into various branches. The order was especially prominent in India . The ideology of the Suhrawardi order was inspired by Junayd of Baghdad (d. 910), a Persian scholar and mystic from Baghdad .
9-1638: Suhrawardi or Sohrevardi or variants may refer to: Suhrawardiyya , a Sufi order Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi (1097–1168), founder of the order Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi (c. 1145 – 1234), his nephew Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi (1154–1191), Persian philosopher and founder of the Iranian school of Illuminationism Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892–1963), Bengali politician and lawyer, and prime minister of Pakistan Zahid Suhrawardy (1870–1949), his father, an Indian Bengali jurist Hasan Shaheed Suhrawardy (1890–1965), his brother, Bengali writer and diplomat Ubaidullah Al Ubaidi Suhrawardy (1832–1885), Bengali educationist and writer Abdullah Al-Mamun Suhrawardy (1877–1935), his son, Bengali Islamic scholar, barrister, and academic Hassan Suhrawardy (1884–1946), his son, Bengali surgeon, military officer, politician, and public official Ibrahim Suhrawardy (1896–1972), Indian teacher and linguist Nilofar Suhrawardy (fl. from c. 2003), Indian freelance journalist and author Begum Badar un nissa Akhtar (1894–1956), Indian social reformer and educator, daughter of Aminuddin Al Amin Suhrawardy See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Suhrawardi All pages with titles containing Suhrawardy All pages with titles containing Sohrevardi Sohrevard , Iran Suhrawardy Udyan ,
18-882: A member of the Suhrawardiyya and a student of Shibab al-Din Suhrawardi (died 1191). Farghani later moved to the city of Konya in Anatolia , where he studied under Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi (died 1274), the most prominent disciple of the Andalusian scholar and mystic Ibn Arabi (died 1240). During this period, Konya reportedly served as a gathering place for students who wanted to increase their knowledge in Sufism. Through Qunawi, Farghani became acquainted with Ibn Arabi's ʿulum al-haqiqa ("Mystical theosophy"). In 1247, Qunawi took his students (including Farghani) to Egypt , where he taught them
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36-464: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Suhrawardiyya Under the Ilkhanate (1256–1335), the Suhrawardi was one of the three leading Sufi orders and was based in western Iran. The order had its own khanqahs (Sufi lodges), which helped them spread their influence throughout Persianate society . The order included prominent members such as
45-880: The Akbari mystics Abd al-Razzaq Kāshānī (died 1329), Sa'id al-Din Farghani (died 1300), and the Persian poet Saadi Shirazi (died 1292). Today, most orders have dissolved in Middle Eastern countries such as Syria . However, the order is still active in Iraq , where it recruits new members. The presence of the Suhrawardi order in India was established by three disciples of S̲h̲ihāb al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ ʿUmar Suhrawardī , who established branches in Delhi , Bengal , and Multan . The most successful proselytizer of
54-505: The order was Bahāʾ al-Dīn Zakariyyāʾ Multānī . One of his disciples, Sayyid D̲j̲alāl Buk̲h̲ārī aka D̲j̲alāl Surk̲h̲ founded the Jalali branch of the order. Bahāʾ al-Dīn’s most notable disciple was the poet Fak̲h̲r al-Dīn Ibrāhīm ʿIrāḳī . Bahāʾ al-Dīn's descendants remained in Multān, such as his grandson Rukn al-Dīn Abu ’l-Fatḥ . The line ended with the execution of Rukn al-Dīn's successor, Hūd, by
63-583: The sultān due to embezzlement charges. In Uččh , D̲j̲alāl al-Dīn Buk̲h̲ārī “Mak̲h̲dūm-i D̲j̲ahāniyān" , became the most notable figure of the Multān branch, who was also a member of the Chishti order and was notably puritanical. The descendants and disciples of the Mak̲h̲dūm spread to Kalpī, Gujarat , and notably Delhi. The greatest presence of the Suhrawardi order in India was in Kashmir . The king of Kashmir, Rinchana ,
72-685: Was a Persian Sufi mystic and scholar, who is known to have composed three works. Farghani was born in 1231 in Kashan , a town located in the Farghana Valley . Although the valley was nominally part of the Mongol Chagatai Khanate , it was governed by a representative of the Mongol Empire from 1227 to 1238. Farghani became acquainted with Sufism through Najib al-Din Buzghush (died 1279),
81-694: Was converted to Islam by Sayyid S̲h̲araf al-Dīn aka Bulbul Shah . The Suhrawardi order had a strong relationship and exerted influence over Indian rulers and governments such the Delhi Sultanate , Gujarat Sultanate , and Mughal Empire . The Suhrawardīs supported the forced conversion of Hindus and Buddhists to Islam , and its converts were mainly upper caste. Suhrawardiyya spirituality focused on dhikr and Ramadan fasting and followed classical Ṣūfī doctrine. Sa%27id al-Din Farghani Sa'id al-Din Farghani ( Persian : سعیدالدین فرقانی ; 1231 – 1300)
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