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Encyclopedia > Najmeddin Kubra
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Sheikh Najmeddin Kubra was a 13th century famous Persian Sufi from Khwarezmia and was the founder of the Kubrawiya Sufi order. Sufism (Arabic تصوف taṣawwuf) is a system of esoteric philosophy commonly associated with Islam. ... Jump to: navigation, search Khwarezmia (also with various alternate spellings, including Chorasmia and Khorezm) was a state located on what was then the coast of the Aral Sea, including modern Karakalpakstan across the Ust-Urt plateau and perhaps extending to as far west as the eastern shores of the North... Jump to: navigation, search The Kubrawiya order is a Sufi order (tariqa) named after its 13th century founder Najmeddin Kubra. ...


Among his twelve students one can mention Najmeddin Razi, Majdeddin Baghdadi, Sa'deddin Hamawi, and Sayfeddin Bakhezri.


He is the founder of the famous Ilkhanid and Timurid era Kibruyeh Sufi order. Khanates of Mongolian Empire: Il-Khanate, Chagatai Khanate, Empire of the Great Khan (Yuan Dynasty), Golden Horde The Ilkhanate (also spelled Il-khanate or Il Khanate) was one of the four divisions within the Mongol Empire. ... Timurids Map The Timurids were a mixed Turkic-Mongol and Persian (Turco-Persian) dynasty of Central Asia established by Timur (Tamerlane). ...


He wrote the books:

  • فوائح الجمال و فواتح الجلال
  • رساله الخائف الهائم من لومه اللائم

It is written that when two of his students were drowned by Muhammad II of Khwarezm in the river Jaxartes, he cast a curse (nefrin) on the shah. Genghis Khan annihilated the Khwarezmid Empire in 1220CE. Ala ad-Din Muhammad II(علاءالدين محمد ʿAlā al-Dīn Muḥammad) was the ruler of the Khwarezmid Empire from 1200 to 1220. ... Syr Darya (also known as Syrdarya or Sirdaryo) is a river in Central Asia. ... Jump to: navigation, search It has been suggested that Genghis Khan/temp be merged into this article or section. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Khwarezmid Empire (also known as the Khwarezmian Empire) was a Muslim state formed by Oghuz Turks in the 11th century in Khwarezmia that lasted until the Mongol invasion in 1220. ...


He was murdered in 1221CE.


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