Süleymancılar
Sufi mystic order in Sunni Islam
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The Süleymancılar or Sülaymaniyya is a Hanafi Sunni Muslim Tariqa based in Turkey.[1] It takes its name from Süleyman Hilmi Tunahan. In the early 1990s it was estimated that there were over two million members in Turkey.[2] There are also several sub-orders of the Süleymancılar in Germany and United States.[3]
Süleymancılar Silsila
The Süleymancılar Silsila or chain of succession is as follows:[4]
| # | Name | Buried | Birth | Death |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sayyiduna Muhammad | Madinah, Saudi Arabia | Mon 12 Rabi I
(570/571 CE) |
12 Rabi I 11 AH
(5/6 June 632 CE) |
| 2 | Sayyiduna Abu Bakr Siddiq | Madinah, Saudi Arabia | 22 Jumada II 13 AH
(22 August 634 CE) | |
| 3 | Sayyiduna Salman al-Farsi | Mada'in, Iraq | 10 Rajab 33 AH
(4/5 February 654 CE) | |
| 4 | Imām Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr | Madinah, Saudi Arabia | 23 Sha'ban 24 AH
(22/23 June 645 CE) |
24 Jumada II 101/106/107 AH |
| 5 | Imām Jafar Sadiq | Madinah, Saudi Arabia | 8 Ramadan 80 AH
(5/6 November 699 CE) |
15 Rajab 148 AH
(6/7 September 765 CE) |
| 6 | Khwaja Bayazid Bastami | Bistam, Semnan province, Iran | 186 AH
(804 CE) |
15 Sha'ban 261 AH
(24/25 May 875 CE) |
| 7 | Khwaja Abul-Hassan Kharaqani | Kharaqan, near Bistam, Semnan province, Iran | 352 AH
(963 CE) |
10 Muharram 425 AH |
| 8 | Khwaja Abu al-Qasim Gurgani | Gorgan, Golestan, Iran | 380 AH
(990 CE) |
450 AH
(1058 CE) (5/6 December 1033 CE) |
| 9 | Khwaja Abu Ali Farmadi | Toos, Khurasan, Iran | 434 AH
(1042/1043 CE) |
4 Rabi I 477 or 511 AH
(10 July 1084 / 6 July 1117) |
| 10 | Khwaja Abu Yaqub Yusuf Hamadānī | Marv, near Mary, Turkmenistan | 440 AH
(1048/1049 CE) |
Rajab 535 AH
(Feb/Mar 1141 CE) |
| 11 | Khwaja Abdul Khaliq Ghujdawani | Ghajdawan, Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 22 Sha'ban 435 AH
(24/25 March 1044 CE) |
12 Rabi I 575 AH
(17/18 August 1179 CE) |
| 12 | Khwaja Arif Riwgari | Reogar, near Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 27 Rajab 551 AH
(15 September 1156 CE) |
1 Shawwal 616 AH
(10/11 December 1219 C.E.) |
| 13 | Khwaja Mahmood Anjir-Faghnawi | Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 18 Shawwal 628 AH
(18/19 August 1231 CE) |
17 Rabi I 717 AH
(29/30 May 1317 CE) |
| 14 | Khwaja Azizan Ali Ramitani | Khwaarizm, Uzbekistan | 591 AH
(1194 CE) |
27 Ramadan 715 or 721 AH
(25/26 December 1315 or 20/21 October 1321) |
| 15 | Khwaja Mohammad Baba As-Samasi | Samaas, Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 25 Rajab 591 AH
(5/6 July 1195 CE) |
10 Jumada II 755 AH
(2/3 July 1354 CE) |
| 16 | Khwaja Sayyid Amir Kulal | Saukhar, Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 676 AH
(1277/1278 CE) |
Wed 2 Jumada II 772 AH
(21/22 December 1370 CE) |
| 17 | Khwaja Muhammad Baha'uddin Naqshband Bukhari | Qasr-e-Arifan, Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 4 Muharram 718 AH[5]
(8/9 March 1318 CE) |
3 Rabi I 791 AH
(2/3 March 1389 CE) |
| 18 | Khwaja Ala'uddin Attar Bukhari | Jafaniyan, Transoxiana,Uzbekistan | Wed 20 Rajab 804 AH
(23 February 1402 CE) | |
| 19 | Khwaja Yaqub Charkhi | Gulistan, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 762 AH
(1360/1361 CE) |
5 Safar 851 AH
(21/22 April 1447 CE) |
| 20 | Khwaja Ubaidullah Ahrar | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Ramadan 806 AH
(March/April 1404 CE) |
29 Rabi I 895 AH
(19/20 February 1490 CE) |
| 21 | Khwaja Muhammad Zahid Wakhshi | Wakhsh | 14 Shawwal 852 AH
(11/12 December 1448 CE) |
1 Rabi I 936 AH
(3/4 November 1529 CE) |
| 22 | Khwaja Durwesh Muhammad | Asqarar, Uzbekistan | 16 Shawwal 846 AH
(17/18 February 1443 CE) |
19 Muharram 970 AH
(18/19 September 1562 CE) |
| 23 | Khwaja Muhammad Amkanaki | Amkana, Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 918 AH
(1512/1513 CE) |
22 Sha'ban 1008 AH
(8/9 March 1600 CE) |
| 24 | Khwaja Muhammad Baqi Billah Berang | Delhi, India | 5 Dhu'l-Hijja 971 or 972 AH
(14 July 1564 / 3 July 1565) |
25 Jumada II 1012 AH
(29/30 November 1603 CE) |
| 25 | Shaikh Ahmad al-Fārūqī al-Sirhindī, Imām Rabbānī | Sirhind, India | 14 Shawwal 971 AH
(25/26 May 1564 CE) |
28 Safar 1034 AH
(9/10 December 1624 CE) |
| 26 | Imām Khwaja Muhammad Masum Fārūqī | Sirhind, India | 1007 AH
(1598/1599 CE) |
9 Rabi I 1099 AH
(13/14 January 1688 CE) |
| 27 | Khwaja Muhammad Saif ud-Dīn Fārūqī | Sirhind, India | 1049 AH
(1639/1640 CE) |
19 or 26 Jumada I 1096 AH
(April 1685 CE) |
| 28 | Sayyid Nur Muhammad Badayuni | Delhi, India | 11 Dhu'l-Qa'da 1135AH
(12/13 August 1723 CE) | |
| 29 | Shaheed Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janaan, Shams-ud-Dīn Habībullāh | Delhi, India | 11 Ramadan 1111 AH
(2/3 March 1700 CE) |
10 Muharram 1195 AH
(Fri 5 January 1781 CE) |
| 30 | Khwaja Abdullah Dehlavi, alias Shah Ghulam Ali Dehlavi | Delhi, India | 1156 AH[6]
(1743 CE) |
22 Safar 1240 AH
(15/16 October 1824 CE) |
| 31 | Hāfīz Abu Sā‘īd Fāruqī Mujaddidī | Delhi, India | 2 Dhu'l-Qa'da 1196 AH
(9/10 October 1782 CE) |
1 Shawwal 1250 AH
(30/31 January 1835 CE) |
| 32 | Khwaja Shah Ahmed Sā‘īd Fāruqī Mujaddidi ibn Hāfīz Abu Sā‘īd Fāruqī | Madinah, Saudi Arabia | 2 Rabi I 1277 AH
(18/19 September 1860 CE) | |
| 33 | Khwaja Muhammed Mazhar İş’an Can-ı Cânân ibn Khwaja Ahmed Sā‘īd Fāruqī | India | 1248 AH
(1832 CE) |
Madina
(1883 CE) |
| 34 | Khwaja Selahüddin İbn-i Mevlana Siracüddin | Osh - Kyrgyzstan |
(1843 CE) |
Osh - Kyrgyzstan
(13 November 1910, CE) |
| 35 | Süleyman Hilmi Tunahan | Istanbul, Turkey | (1888 CE) |
(September 16, 1959 CE) |