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Chishtiya Summary
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The Chistis are an important Sufi (Islamic mystic) silsilah (order). Each order consists of murids (disciples) of a particular sheikh or pir (spiritual master). Khwaja Abu Ishaq of Syria (d. 940) started the order in Chist village, Syria. The founder...
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The Chishti Order (Persian: چشتی ) is a Sunni Sufi order (tarika) of Islam which was founded in Chisht, now Afghanistan, about 930 C.E. and continues to this day (2007). The Chishti Order is known for its emphasis on love, tolerance, and...


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