Qalandar
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Qalandar (Persian: قلندر ) is a title given to Sufi mystics, especially in South Asia. Some famous Sufis called Qalandar include Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalander and Bu Ali Shah Qalandar.
The Qalandariyah were a sect of roaming Sufi dervishes.
Mast Qalandar is a popular Sufi song in South Asia, about Shahbaz Qalandar.
Sufi philosophy : | Ihsan • Lataif • Cosmology • Tajalli • Noor • Maqaam • Haal • Manzil • Yaqeen • Fanaa • Baqaa • Index of Sufi Concepts |
Practices: | Dhikr • Muraqaba • Sama • Qawwali • Sufi whirling • Hadhra |
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Famous medieval Sufis : | Oveys Gharani • Hassan Basri • Rabia • Bayazid • Junayd • Ghazali • Jilani • Ibn Arabi • Rumi • Saadi • Attar • Sohrevardi • Data Gunj • Gharib Nawaz • Khusro • Baba Farid • Kabir • Alf Sani • Shah Waliullah • Bhittai |
Famous modern Sufis : | Salaheddin Ali Nader Shah Angha • Shah Maghsoud Sadegh Angha • Idries Shah • Omar Ali Shah • Muhammad al-Maliki • Hisham Kabbani • Kabir Helminski • Inayat Khan • Shamsuddin Azeemi • Keller • Martin Lings |
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