Muhammad Qadiri
Founder of the Naushahia Qadri order
Born
August 21st, 1552
472 years ago
Died
1654
371 years ago — 102 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
India
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Established the Naushahia branch of the Qadri order focusing on Sufism and spirituality. Played a significant role in spreading the teachings of the Qadri tradition, emphasizing love, devotion, and remembrance of God. Fostered a community centered on spiritual growth and guidance. His teachings contributed to the development of various spiritual practices within the order.
Founded the Naushahia branch of the Qadri order
Influenced Sufi spirituality in the region
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