deitydb: entities: 65 rows where entity_class = "saint" and tradition = "Islamic/Sufi"

The core table — every entity in the database, spanning gods, angels, demons, aeons, prophets, saints, heroes, spirits, monsters, personified abstractions, cosmological realms, and ritual categories. Use category to filter by functional type (146 values: Underworld Deity, Hero, Adversarial Being, Revealer Figure, etc.). Use tradition to filter by tradition. The short_note column contains a scholarly description with source citations.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

entity_id: {'description': 'Stable identifier (e.g. ENT_GRK_ZEUS, ENT_EGY_OSIRIS, ENT_ISL_MUSA)'}
canonical_name: {'description': 'Primary English name used in the database'}
greek_name: {'description': 'Greek-script name, where applicable'}
tradition: {'description': 'Religious or cultural tradition of origin'}
entity_class: {'description': 'Controlled top-level kind (19 values: deity, angel, demon, aeon, sefirah, spirit, monster, hero, ruler, prophet, sage, saint, scriptural-figure, abstraction, collective, realm, ritual, title, object) — recommended for filtering by kind'}
entity_type: {'description': 'Granular free-text type descriptor (894 distinct values; see entity_class for the controlled grouping)'}
category: {'description': 'Broader functional category (146 values — recommended for filtering)'}
primary_domains: {'description': 'Primary divine domains, comma-separated'}
evidence_confidence: {'description': 'Sourcing quality: A = direct primary-text attestation; B = strong secondary; C = inference; D = speculative'}
chthonic_flag: {'description': 'True if this entity has underworld or chthonic associations'}
serpent_flag: {'description': 'True if this entity has serpent or dragon associations'}
short_note: {'description': 'Scholarly description with source citations'}

65 rows where entity_class = "saint" and tradition = "Islamic/Sufi"

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entity_id ▼	canonical_name	tradition	entity_type	category	primary_domains	cult_scope	primary_period	evidence_confidence	review_status	inclusion_basis	earth_association_score	chthonic_flag	serpent_flag	short_note	entity_class
ENT_ISL_QUTB	Qutb	Islamic/Sufi	Hidden saint office	Holy Figure	pole; saintly hierarchy; cosmic mediation	Sufi/Islamic		A	candidate_verified_name	Islamic esoteric holy office	1	0	0	Pole or central saintly office in Sufi cosmology.	saint
ENT_SUF_ALAWI	Ahmad al-Alawi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Alawiyya order; Shadhili-Darqawi mysticism; Akbari metaphysics	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Algerian saint (d. 1934), founder of the Alawiyya, a Darqawi-Shadhili branch; subject of Martin Lings' study; influential on Western Sufism.	saint
ENT_SUF_AMIR_KHUSROW	Amir Khusrow	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Persian and Hindavi poetry; qawwali; devotion to the master	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Indo-Persian poet and musician (d. 1325), devoted disciple of Nizam al-Din Awliya and a father of the qawwali devotional song.	saint
ENT_SUF_BABA_FARID	Farid al-Din Ganj-i-Shakar	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi saint (wali)	asceticism; Punjabi devotion; sainthood	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Punjabi Chishti saint (d. 1265), 'Baba Farid'; his verses are included in the Sikh Guru Granth Sahib. Shrine at Pakpattan.	saint
ENT_SUF_BADAWI	Ahmad al-Badawi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Egyptian popular sainthood; miracle-working; the Tanta mawlid	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Saint of Tanta (d. 1276), eponym of the Badawiyya and one of the most popular saints of Egypt.	saint
ENT_SUF_BAKHTIAR_KAKI	Qutb al-Din Bakhtiar Kaki	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi saint (wali)	sainthood; sama; the Delhi Chishti line	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Chishti saint of Delhi (d. 1235), foremost disciple of Mu'in al-Din Chishti; his shrine at Mehrauli anchors the Delhi Chishti tradition.	saint
ENT_SUF_BAMBA	Ahmadou Bamba	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Mouridiyya order; Senegalese Sufism; sanctified labour	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Senegalese saint Cheikh Amadou Bamba (d. 1927), founder of the Mouridiyya; Qadiri-rooted; venerated at Touba.	saint
ENT_SUF_BAWA	Bawa Muhaiyaddeen	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi missionary	Tamil-Sri Lankan Sufism to America; Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Sri Lankan Tamil mystic (d. 1986) who founded the Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship in Philadelphia, transmitting a universalist Sufi teaching in the West.	saint
ENT_SUF_BEKTASH	Hajji Bektash Wali	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Anatolian sainthood; antinomian piety; veneration of Ali	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Anatolian saint (d. 1271) revered as the founder-patron of the Bektashiyya and of Alevi devotion.	saint
ENT_SUF_BHITTAI	Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Sufism / Sindhi poetry	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Sindhi Sufi saint and poet (d.1752); his Shah Jo Risalo is the foundational classic of Sindhi mystical poetry, weaving local folk romances into allegories of the soul's longing for God. Venerated human saint with a major shrine at Bhit Shah.	saint
ENT_SUF_BISTAMI	Abu Yazid al-Bistami	Islamic/Sufi	Sufi saint	Holy figure			PER_ISL_CLASSICAL	A	reviewed					Persian mystic (d. 874), foremost exponent of "intoxicated" (sukr) Sufism and of fana (annihilation of the self). Famed for ecstatic utterances (shatahat) such as "Subhani!" ("Glory be to Me!").	saint
ENT_SUF_BULLEH_SHAH	Bulleh Shah	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Sufism / Qadiri-Shattari & Punjabi poetry	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Punjabi Sufi saint-poet (d.1757), disciple of the Qadiri-Shattari shaykh Inayat Shah Qadiri; his Kafis are among the most beloved works of Punjabi mystical poetry, voicing ecstatic divine love and social critique. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_BURSEVI	Ismail Haqqi Bursevi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Akbari commentator	Sufism / Jelveti order & exegesis	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Ottoman Jelveti (Celveti) shaykh, Qur'an commentator, and Akbari-influenced mystic of Bursa (d.1725). His Ruh al-Bayan is a vast Sufi tafsir drawing heavily on Ibn Arabi and Rumi. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_CHISHTI_MUIN	Mu'in al-Din Chishti	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	sainthood; service to the poor; conversion; Indian Sufism	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian saint (d. 1236) who established the Chishtiyya in India; his shrine (dargah) at Ajmer is among the most venerated in South Asia. Titled Gharib Nawaz.	saint
ENT_SUF_DAN_FODIO	Uthman dan Fodio	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi reformer	Sufism / Qadiri reform (West Africa)	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Fulani Qadiri scholar, reformer, poet, and founder of the Sokoto Caliphate in present-day Nigeria (d.1817). His jihad of reform and prolific Qadiri-Sufi writings (incl. Ihya al-Sunna) reshaped West African Islam. Venerated human; reformer-saint, not deified.	saint
ENT_SUF_DARQAWI	Mawlay al-Arabi al-Darqawi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Sufism / Sufi tariqa	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Moroccan founder of the Darqawiyya, a revivalist branch of the Shadhili-Jazuli tradition (d.1823). His Letters (Rasa'il) are a classic of Sufi spiritual direction emphasizing poverty, sincerity, and ecstatic remembrance. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_DASUQI	Ibrahim al-Dasuqi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Egyptian sainthood; the four 'aqtab'; devotion	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Egyptian saint (d. 1296), eponym of the Dasuqiyya (Burhaniyya) and counted among the four great qutbs of Egyptian Sufism.	saint
ENT_SUF_DHUL_NUN	Dhul-Nun al-Misri	Islamic/Sufi	Sufi saint	Holy figure			PER_ISL_CLASSICAL	A	reviewed					Egyptian mystic (d. 859) credited as the first to articulate the doctrine of marifa (experiential gnosis of God) and to map the mystical states (ahwal). A bridge between Egyptian Hellenistic wisdom and early Sufism.	saint
ENT_SUF_GAZARGAHI_HARAZIM	Ali Harazim al-Barada	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi reformer	Sufism / Tijani transmission	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Foremost early disciple of Ahmad al-Tijani and compiler of the Jawahir al-Ma'ani, the foundational doctrinal compendium of the Tijaniyya (fl. early 19th c.). Venerated within the order as the principal transmitter of its master's teaching.	saint
ENT_SUF_HAFIZ	Hafiz of Shiraz	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Persian ghazal; mystical love and wine; divine beauty	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian lyric poet (d. 1390), 'Lisan al-Ghayb', whose ghazals fuse the imagery of love and wine with mystical longing; venerated and used for bibliomancy (fal).	saint
ENT_SUF_HAFIZ_TIJANI	Muhammad al-Hafiz al-Tijani	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Modern Sufi reformer	Egyptian Tijani revival; hadith scholarship; tariqa renewal	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Egyptian Tijani shaykh (d. 1978) who revitalised the Tijaniyya in Egypt and emphasised its hadith and scholarly credentials.	saint
ENT_SUF_HALLAJ	al-Hallaj	Islamic/Sufi	Sufi martyr	Holy figure			PER_ISL_CLASSICAL	A	reviewed					Husayn ibn Mansur al-Hallaj (d. 922), Persian mystic executed in Baghdad; his ecstatic cry "Ana al-Haqq" ("I am the Truth/the Real") became the paradigmatic utterance of mystical union and the archetype of the martyr of divine love.	saint
ENT_SUF_HAMADANI	Sayyid Ali Hamadani	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi saint (wali)	missionary sainthood; Kubrawi path; Kashmiri Sufism	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian Kubrawi saint (d. 1385) credited with spreading Islam and Persianate culture in Kashmir; 'Shah-i Hamadan'.	saint
ENT_SUF_HAMALLAH	Shaykh Hamallah	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Hamalliyya (Tijani offshoot); West African reform; eleven-bead litany	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Malian Tijani saint (Ahmad Hamahullah, d. 1943), eponym of the Hamalliyya, a reformist Tijani branch repressed under French colonial rule.	saint
ENT_SUF_HASAN_BASRI	Hasan al-Basri	Islamic/Sufi	Sufi ascetic/saint	Holy figure			PER_ISL_EARLY	A	reviewed					Basran preacher and ascetic (d. 728), foundational figure of Islamic zuhd (asceticism); emphasised self-examination (muhasaba), fear of God (khawf), and constant remembrance. Most later Sufi silsilas (chains of transmission) are traced back through him.	saint
ENT_SUF_IBN_AL_HABIB	Muhammad ibn al-Habib	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Darqawi-Habibiyya; Moroccan Shadhili Sufism; Diwan of litanies	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Moroccan saint (d. 1972) of the Darqawi-Shadhili line, shaykh of the Habibiyya; his Diwan is widely recited; teacher of early Western converts.	saint
ENT_SUF_IBN_IDRIS	Ahmad ibn Idris	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Modern Sufi reformer	Sufi revival; tariqa Muhammadiyya; hadith-centred mysticism	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Moroccan reformer (d. 1837), fountainhead of the 19th-c. 'neo-Sufi' revival; teacher of al-Sanusi and the Idrisi family of orders.	saint
ENT_SUF_INAYAT_KHAN	Hazrat Inayat Khan	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi missionary	Chishti transmission to the West; universal Sufism; Sufi Order in the West	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Indian musician-mystic (d. 1927), Chishti-initiated, who founded the Sufi Order in the West and introduced Sufism to Europe and America in a universalist form.	saint
ENT_SUF_IRAQI	Fakhr al-Din Iraqi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	mystical love-poetry; wahdat al-wujud; divine beauty	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian Sufi poet (d. 1289), disciple of Qunawi's circle, whose Lama'at expounds Ibn al-Arabi's doctrine through the imagery of love.	saint
ENT_SUF_JAMI	Abd al-Rahman Jami	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Persian poetry; Naqshbandi devotion; hagiography; wahdat al-wujud	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian poet and Naqshbandi mystic (d. 1492), last of the great classical Persian poets; his Nafahat al-Uns is a major saints' hagiography.	saint
ENT_SUF_JAZAIRI	Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Akbari commentator	Sufism / Qadiri-Akbari & resistance	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Algerian Qadiri amir, scholar, and Akbari Sufi (d.1883; formed in the early-modern Qadiri milieu, leader of the Algerian resistance 1832–1847). In Damascus he edited and championed Ibn Arabi's al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya and wrote the mystical Kitab al-Mawaqif. Venerated human saint and Akbari authority.	saint
ENT_SUF_JILANI	Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani	Islamic/Sufi	Sufi saint/order founder	Holy figure			PER_ISL_CLASSICAL	A	reviewed					Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani (d. 1166), eponym of the Qadiriyya, the first great Sufi order (tariqa); venerated as Sultan al-Awliya, "sultan of the saints".	saint
ENT_SUF_JILI	Abd al-Karim al-Jili	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi saint (wali)	metaphysics; the Perfect Man (al-insan al-kamil); wahdat al-wujud	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Yemeni-Iraqi mystic (d. c. 1424) whose al-Insan al-Kamil developed Ibn al-Arabi's doctrine of the Perfect Man.	saint
ENT_SUF_JUNAYD	al-Junayd al-Baghdadi	Islamic/Sufi	Sufi saint	Holy figure			PER_ISL_CLASSICAL	A	reviewed					Master of the Baghdad school (d. 910), called Sayyid al-Taifa ("lord of the order"); founder of "sober" (sahw) Sufism. Taught that fana is completed by baqa (subsistence in God) and a return to lucid life in the world.	saint
ENT_SUF_KARIM_KHALWATI	Mustafa al-Bakri	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi reformer	Sufism / Khalwati revival	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Damascene-Egyptian Khalwati shaykh (d.1749), the great early-modern reviver of the Khalwatiyya whose disciples spread Khalwati sub-orders across Egypt and the Hijaz; a prolific author of litanies and travel works. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_KHWAJA_AHRAR	Khwaja Ubayd Allah Ahrar	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi saint (wali)	sainthood; political influence; Naqshbandi consolidation	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Naqshbandi master of Samarqand (d. 1490) who gave the order great political and economic weight under the Timurids.	saint
ENT_SUF_KIRMANI	Awhad al-Din Kirmani	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	contemplation of divine beauty; quatrains; the witness (shahid)	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian Sufi master and poet (d. 1238) known for the contemplation of divine beauty in created forms (shahid-bazi) and for his ruba'iyat.	saint
ENT_SUF_KUBRA	Najm al-Din Kubra	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	visionary mysticism; spiritual psychology; sainthood	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian mystic (d. 1221), eponymous founder of the Kubrawiyya; martyred at the Mongol sack of Khwarazm. Author of works on the visionary lights of the soul.	saint
ENT_SUF_LAL_DED	Lal Ded	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Kashmiri mystical verse; non-dual devotion; the rishi tradition	devotional		C	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Kashmiri mystic poet (d. c. 1392), 'Lalla', whose vakhs voice a non-dual devotion bridging Shaiva and Sufi piety; revered by Hindus and Muslims alike.	saint
ENT_SUF_MANERI	Sharaf al-Din Maneri	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi saint (wali)	sainthood; spiritual letters; Firdausi-Suhrawardi path	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Indian Sufi master of Bihar (d. 1381) of the Firdausiyya (a Suhrawardi branch), famed for his Maktubat (Hundred Letters) of spiritual counsel.	saint
ENT_SUF_MIR_DARD	Khwaja Mir Dard	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Sufism / Naqshbandi & Urdu poetry	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Delhi Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi shaykh and major early Urdu poet (d.1785); developed the 'Muhammadan path' (Tariqa Muhammadiyya Khalisa) within his father's reform line. Venerated human saint and mystic-poet.	saint
ENT_SUF_NABULSI	Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Akbari commentator	Sufism / Akbari metaphysics	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Damascene polymath, saint, and the foremost early-modern commentator on Ibn Arabi (the 'Akbari' school) (d.1731). Defended wahdat al-wujud, wrote on dream interpretation, sacred travel, and Hanafi law; affiliated with both the Qadiri and Naqshbandi lineages. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_NAQSHBAND	Baha al-Din Naqshband	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	silent dhikr; sober Sufism; the Khwajagan path	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Central Asian saint of Bukhara (d. 1389), eponym of the Naqshbandiyya, who emphasized silent remembrance and presence in the world.	saint
ENT_SUF_NAQSHBANDI_KHALID	Khalid al-Baghdadi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi reformer	Sufism / Naqshbandi-Khalidi reform	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Kurdish Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi master (d.1827), founder of the Khalidi sub-branch that revitalized the Naqshbandi order across the late-Ottoman world (Anatolia, the Levant, Kurdistan); stressed rabita, silent dhikr, and Shari'a-centered renewal. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_NASAFI_DARA	Dara Shikoh	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Akbari commentator	Sufism / Qadiri & comparative mysticism	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Mughal prince and Qadiri Sufi (d.1659), disciple of Mulla Shah Badakhshi; pursued the unity of Sufi and Vedantic mysticism, translating the Upanishads (Sirr-i Akbar) and writing Majma al-Bahrayn ('The Mingling of the Two Oceans'). A figure of veneration in the Qadiri-syncretic stream; not deified.	saint
ENT_SUF_NAZIM_HAQQANI	Nazim al-Haqqani	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi missionary	Naqshbandi-Haqqani order; global Naqshbandi spread; Cyprus center	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Turkish-Cypriot Naqshbandi shaykh (d. 2014), head of the Naqshbandi-Haqqani order, which spread the Naqshbandi-Khalidi line worldwide including to the West.	saint
ENT_SUF_NIASSE	Ibrahim Niasse	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Modern Sufi reformer	Tijani revival (Fayda); West African mass Sufism; tarbiya	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Senegalese shaykh (d. 1975), leader of the Tijani Fayda ('flood') revival; mass spiritual-training movement across West Africa and Nigeria.	saint
ENT_SUF_NIMATULLAH	Shah Ni'matullah Wali	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Persian sainthood; mystical poetry; wahdat al-wujud	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian saint and poet (d. 1431), founder of the Ni'matullahi order; his shrine at Mahan is a major Iranian pilgrimage site.	saint
ENT_SUF_NIYAZI_MISRI	Niyazi Misri	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Sufism / Khalwati order & poetry	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Ottoman Khalwati shaykh and celebrated Turkish Sufi poet (d.1694); founder of the Misriyya branch of the Khalwatiyya. Known for ecstatic divan poetry and a turbulent career of exiles for his outspoken mysticism. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_NIZAM_AWLIYA	Nizam al-Din Awliya	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi saint (wali)	sainthood; love and tolerance; Delhi Sultanate Sufism	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Pre-eminent Chishti saint of Delhi (d. 1325), 'Mahbub-i Ilahi'; his dargah is a major South Asian pilgrimage centre.	saint
ENT_SUF_NURI	Nur al-Din Nurani	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Kashmiri sainthood; the Rishi order; asceticism	devotional		C	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Kashmiri saint (d. c. 1440), 'Nund Rishi', patron-founder of the Kashmiri Rishi order; venerated as Alamdar-i Kashmir.	saint
ENT_SUF_NURSI	Said Nursi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Modern Sufi reformer	Risale-i Nur; faith-renewal movement; Qur'anic exegesis	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Ottoman/Turkish scholar (d. 1960), author of the Risale-i Nur; founder-inspiration of the Nurcu faith-renewal movement; Naqshbandi-influenced.	saint
ENT_SUF_OZAK	Muzaffer Ozak	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi missionary	Jerrahi-Halveti order; Turkish Sufism to America	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Turkish shaykh (d. 1985) of the Halveti-Jerrahi order who established Jerrahi communities in North America and Europe.	saint
ENT_SUF_PIR_VILAYAT	Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi missionary	Western universal Sufism; Sufi Order International; meditation teaching	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Son and successor of Hazrat Inayat Khan (d. 2004); led the Sufi Order International, spreading Inayati universal Sufism in the West.	saint
ENT_SUF_QUNAWI	Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi saint (wali)	metaphysics; wahdat al-wujud; theology of unveiling	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian-Anatolian metaphysician (d. 1274), stepson and chief successor of Ibn al-Arabi who systematized his teaching of the oneness of being.	saint
ENT_SUF_RABIA	Rabia al-Adawiyya	Islamic/Sufi	Sufi saint	Holy figure			PER_ISL_CLASSICAL	A	reviewed					Basran woman mystic (d. 801) who gave doctrinal form to disinterested divine love (mahabba): loving God for the sake of God alone, neither from fear of Hell nor hope of Paradise. The first great voice of love-mysticism in Islam.	saint
ENT_SUF_SAFI_ARDABILI	Safi al-Din Ardabili	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	sainthood; the Safavid order; Azerbaijani Sufism	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian saint of Ardabil (d. 1334), eponym of the Safaviyya order from which the Safavid dynasty later arose.	saint
ENT_SUF_SANUSI	Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sanusi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Sanusiyya order; Saharan reform Sufism; zawiya network	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release)	0	0	0	Founder of the Sanusiyya (d. 1859); student of Ahmad ibn Idris; built a reformist lodge network across Libya/Sahara.	saint
ENT_SUF_SHABISTARI	Mahmud Shabistari	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	mystical metaphysics; wahdat al-wujud; symbolic exegesis	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Persian Sufi poet (d. 1340) whose Gulshan-i Raz (Rose Garden of Mystery) is a classic verse summary of Ibn al-Arabi's metaphysics.	saint
ENT_SUF_SHAH_WALIULLAH	Shah Waliullah of Delhi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi reformer	Sufism / Islamic reform	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Delhi-based scholar, Naqshbandi-affiliated Sufi, and seminal reformer (d.1762). His Hujjat Allah al-Baligha sought to reconcile law, hadith, and Sufi metaphysics and to harmonize wahdat al-wujud with wahdat al-shuhud; a foundational influence on later South Asian Islamic thought. Venerated human; not deified.	saint
ENT_SUF_SHARANI	Abd al-Wahhab al-Sha'rani	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi reformer	Sufism / hagiography & law	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Egyptian Shadhili saint, jurist, and hagiographer (d.1565). His Tabaqat al-Kubra is a major early-modern compendium of saints' lives; he defended Sufism against legalist critics and harmonized the four Sunni schools. Founded an Egyptian Shadhili sub-line (Sha'rawiyya). Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_SIRHINDI	Ahmad Sirhindi	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Sufi reformer	Sufism / Naqshbandi reform	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Indian Naqshbandi master (d.1624), titled Mujaddid-i Alf-i Thani ('Renewer of the Second Millennium'); founder-figure of the Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi branch. His Maktubat (Collected Letters) reformulated Sufi metaphysics, advancing wahdat al-shuhud (unity of witnessing) against an unqualified reading of Ibn Arabi's wahdat al-wujud, and pressed for strict Shari'a conformity. Venerated human saint; not deified.	saint
ENT_SUF_SULTAN_BAHU	Sultan Bahu	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Sufism / Qadiri order & Punjabi poetry	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Punjabi Qadiri Sufi saint and poet (d.1691); founder of the Sarwari Qadiri sub-line. Famed for his Punjabi 'Abyat' couplets (each line ending 'Hu') and Persian treatises on the path. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_TIJANI	Ahmad al-Tijani	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Tariqa founder	Sufism / Sufi tariqa	devotional		A	candidate_verified_name	Early-modern Abrahamic build (1500-1800) (v1.81.0)	0	0	0	Algerian-born founder of the Tijaniyya order (d.1815), one of the most widespread tariqas of West and North Africa. Claimed a direct waking-vision authorization from the Prophet and the rank of 'seal of the Muhammadan sainthood'. Venerated human saint.	saint
ENT_SUF_YUNUS_EMRE	Yunus Emre	Islamic/Sufi	Saint	Saint-poet	Turkish devotional poetry; divine love; folk mysticism	devotional		B	candidate_verified_name	High/late-medieval depth build (v1.80.0)	0	0	0	Turkish saint-poet (d. 1321), father of Turkish-language Sufi poetry whose hymns of divine love remain central to Anatolian devotion.	saint

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