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Abdurrauf Singkil

Sufi Muslim sheikh and spiritual leader of the Shattariyya tariqa · Turkey · On the map · Writers · Lived 1615 to 1693 · aged 78

Amin al-Din Abd al-Rauf ibn Ali al-Jawi al-Fansuri al-Sinkili known as Syiah Kuala was a renowned Islamic scholar, spiritual leader of the Shattariyya tariqa and mufti of the Aceh Sultanate. He was a confidant of Sultana Safiat al-Din and first to spread the Shattari Sufi order in Indonesia and Southeast Asia.

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Many of his students became disseminators of Islam. He is commonly known as Sheikh Abd al-Rauf al-Sinkili and posthumously as Teungku Syiah Kuala.

Country
Turkey
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1615 to 1693 · aged 78