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Qadri
क़ादरी
said qaad-ree
also written: Qadiri,Qadiriyya
Meaning
A widespread Sufi order tracing to Abdul Qadir Jilani of Baghdad.
Literally: (of al-Qadir Jilani)
Related words
ARABIC
Silsila
The chain of spiritual transmission linking a Sufi order back through its masters.
PERSIAN
Chishti
A major Sufi order in South Asia known for love, music (sama), and service to the poor.
PERSIAN
Naqshbandi
A Sufi order emphasising silent remembrance and adherence to the sacred law, influential in India through Mujaddid Alf Sani.