Ahmad Sirhindi
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Ahmad Sirhindi was a prominent 16th–17th century Indian Islamic scholar and Sufi reformer of the Naqshbandi order, known for his influential critiques of certain mystical doctrines and efforts to revive orthodox Sunni practice in Mughal India.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic reformer
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Islamic scholar ⓘ Mujaddid ⓘ Naqshbandi shaykh ⓘ Sufi ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Imam Rabbani
NERFINISHED
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Mujaddid Alf-i Thani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Mughal India
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Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ Sirhind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1564 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Sirhind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ |
| creed | Maturidi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Sirhind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1624 ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| doctrineCritiqued | wahdat al-wujud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctrinePromoted | wahdat al-shuhud ⓘ |
| emphasized |
primacy of prophetic sunnah
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strict adherence to sharia ⓘ |
| era | Mughal era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Abd al-Ahad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Ahmad ibn Abd al-Ahad al-Sirhindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMausoleum | Sirhind Sharif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorific | Mujaddid of the second Islamic millennium ⓘ |
| influenced |
Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi tradition
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later Sunni reform movements in South Asia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critiques of certain Sufi mystical doctrines
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defense of sharia-based governance ⓘ influence on later Indian Sunni thought ⓘ letters to disciples and officials ⓘ revival of orthodox Sunni practice in Mughal India ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Persian ⓘ |
| madhhab | Hanafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Maktubat
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Radd al-Rawafid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed |
Akbar’s religious policies
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religious syncretism at the Mughal court ⓘ |
| region |
South Asia
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surface form:
Indian subcontinent
Mughal India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| sufiOrder | Naqshbandi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teacherOf | Khwaja Muhammad Ma‘sūm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Imam Rabbani
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Shaykh al-Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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