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Rifaʽi

The Rifa'i order (Arabic: الطريقة الرفاعية, romanized: al-Ṭarīqa al-Rifāʽiyya) is a prominent Sufi order (tariqa) within Sunni Islam founded by Ahmad al-Rifa'i and developed in the lower Iraq marshlands between Wasit and Basra. The Rifa'iyya had its greatest following until the 15th century C.E. when it was overtaken by the Qadiri order. The order is…

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Ahmad al-RifaʽiBosniaMevlevi OrderAnatoliaIbn Battuta
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Prominent Rifa'is

Samiha AyverdiAgah Oktay GünerCemalnur SargutOsama al-Rifai
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ArabicRomanizedSufiTariqaSunni
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Rifaʽi Ratib
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Rifaʽi

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related to Sources · 23
Rifaʽi → Abu'l-Abbas, Alan, Beirut, Bosworth, Brill, Clifford Edmund, Godlas, In Bosworth, ISBN, Islam, Margoliouth, May, Modern Islamic World, Oxford University Press, Rifaʽiyah, Rifaʽiyya, Spencer, The Encyclopaedia, The Oxford Encyclopedia, The Sufi Orders
related to history · 20
Rifaʽi → Abu Muhammad, Ahmad, Arab, At, Bata'ihi, Egypt, Hariri, Haririya, In, Lower Iraq, Mansur, Qadiriyya, Records, Subsequently, Syria, Syrian, The Rifaʽi, Turkey, Ubayda, Umm
related to Practices · 7
Rifaʽi → Ahmed, During, Followers, It, Mongol, Rifaʽi Ratib, While

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order isbn islam century egypt practices followers 15th found also turkey rifa'i prominent sufi tariqa balkans al-rifaʽi popularity orders noted

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Rifaʽirelated to historyMansur0.60section
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Rifaʽirelated to historyUmm0.60section
Rifaʽirelated to historyUbayda0.60section
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Rifaʽirelated to historyLower Iraq0.60section
Rifaʽirelated to historyEgypt0.60section
Rifaʽirelated to historySyria0.60section
Rifaʽirelated to historyAbu Muhammad0.60section

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