entities: ENT_SUF_DHUL_NUN

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

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entity_id canonical_name greek_name tradition entity_type category primary_domains tags cult_scope primary_period evidence_confidence review_status inclusion_basis earth_association_score chthonic_flag serpent_flag short_note entity_class
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

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