Abdul Qadir Gilani
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Abdul Qadir Gilani was a Hanbali scholar, preacher, and Sufi mystic leader who was the eponym of the Qadiriyya, one of the oldest Sufi orders.
Portrait of Abdul Qadir Gilani. Created in Mughal India in c. 1680
The Vision of Muhyi al-Din ibn al-Gilani. Miniature from the Ottoman (1595) manuscript of "Nafahat al-uns" (Breaths of Fellowship) of Jami. Chester Beatty Library
Hadhrat al-Qadiriyya in Baghdad in 1925
Qadiri Order
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The Qadiriyya or the Qadiri order is a Sunni Sufi order founded by Abdul Qadir Gilani, who was a Hanbali scholar from Gilan, Iran.
Abdul Qadir Gilani
…Abdul Qadir Gilani (c. 1077 or 1078 – c. 1166) was a Hanbali scholar, preacher, and Sufi mystic leader who was the eponym of the Qadiriyya, one of the oldest Sufi orders. He was born in c. 1077 or 1078 in the town of Na'if, Rezvanshahr in Gilan, Persia, and died in 1166 in Baghdad. His…
The shrine of Abdul Qadir Gilani in Baghdad
The Qadiriyya Zawiya (Sufi lodge) in Tozeur, Tunisia