Qadiri
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The Qadiri is one of the oldest and most widespread Sufi orders in Islam, known for its emphasis on spiritual purification, remembrance of God, and a lineage traced back to the 12th-century mystic Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Qadiriyah | 1 |
| Qadiriyya | 1 |
| Qadiriyya Sufi order | 1 |
Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious order
ⓘ
Sufi order ⓘ |
| emphasisOn |
asceticism
ⓘ
charity ⓘ dhikr ⓘ following the Sharia ⓘ love of God and His Messenger ⓘ remembrance of God ⓘ service to others ⓘ spiritual purification ⓘ |
| followsSchool |
Hanbali jurisprudence
ⓘ
Shafi‘i jurisprudence ⓘ Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Abd al‑Qadir al‑Jilani
ⓘ
surface form:
Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani
|
| geographicDistribution |
Balkans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
Caucasus ⓘ Central Asia ⓘ Egypt ⓘ India ⓘ South Asia ⓘ
surface form:
Indian subcontinent
Indonesia ⓘ Iraq ⓘ Middle East ⓘ North Africa ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ Somalia ⓘ South Asia ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ Sudan ⓘ Syria ⓘ Turkey ⓘ |
| goal |
attainment of spiritual proximity to God
ⓘ
moral refinement ⓘ purification of the heart ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Qadiri
ⓘ
surface form:
Qadiriyah
Qadiriyya Sufi tradition ⓘ
surface form:
Qadiriyya
|
| hasBranch |
Qadiriyya Sufi tradition
ⓘ
surface form:
Qadiri-Boutchichi order
Qadiriyya Sufi tradition ⓘ
surface form:
Qadiri-Naqshbandi order
Qadiriyya Sufi tradition ⓘ
surface form:
Qadiri-Rifa‘i order
|
| hasCentralConcept |
sincerity in worship
ⓘ
tawhid ⓘ |
| hasCentralFigure |
Abd al‑Qadir al‑Jilani
ⓘ
surface form:
Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani
Ghawth al-Azam ⓘ |
| hasCentralPractice |
collective dhikr gatherings
ⓘ
individual dhikr ⓘ invocation of divine names ⓘ recitation of litanies ⓘ spiritual retreats ⓘ visitation of saints’ tombs ⓘ |
| hasDoctrine |
Ash'ari
ⓘ
surface form:
Ash‘ari theology
Maturidi ⓘ
surface form:
Maturidi theology
Sunni creed ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle |
pir
ⓘ
Shaykh al-Islam ⓘ
surface form:
shaykh
|
| hasLineageTo |
Abd al‑Qadir al‑Jilani
ⓘ
surface form:
Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani
|
| hasMemberTitle |
faqir
ⓘ
murid ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalUnit |
khanqah
ⓘ
tekke ⓘ zawiya ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
celebration of Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani’s birth
ⓘ
commemoration of Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani’s death anniversary ⓘ recitation of Qadiri wird ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualChain | silsila ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualLineageType | Sunni Sufi lineage ⓘ |
| influenced | other Sufi orders ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
emphasis on orthodoxy and lawfulness
ⓘ
strong veneration of saints ⓘ wide geographic spread ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest Sufi orders in Islam ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Abd al‑Qadir al‑Jilani
ⓘ
surface form:
Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| startTime | 12th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani
this entity surface form:
Qadiriyya
subject surface form:
Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani
this entity surface form:
Qadiriyya Sufi order
this entity surface form:
Qadiriyah