Khalidiyya
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Naqshbandiyya Khalidiyya, or Khalidiyya, is the title of a branch of the Naqshbandiyya Sufi lineage, from the time of Khalid al-Baghdadi until the time of Shaykh Ismail ash-Shirwani.
Moshe Gammer in Muslim Resistance to the Tsar said that the "Naqshbandiyya Khalidiyya, [is] a branch of the Naqshbandi order named after Shaykh Diya al-Din Khalid al-Shahrazuri (Khalid al-Baghdadi)".
[edit] References
- Gammer, Moshe. Muslim Resistance to the Tsar: Shamil and the Conquest of Chechnia and Daghestan. Portland, OR: Frank Cass, 1994.
- Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani, Classical Islam and the Naqshbandi Sufi Tradition, Islamic Supreme Council of America (June 2004), ISBN: 1930409230.
