Ali al-Hujwiri

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title: Ali al-Hujwiri
text: Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Uthman al-Jullabi al-Hujwiri, known reverentially as Data Ganj Bakhsh, was an Islamic scholar and mystic who authored Kashf al-Mahjub, the earliest treatise on Sufism in the Persian language. Born in the Ghaznavid Empire, al-Hujwiri is believed to have contributed "significantly" to the spread of Islam in South Asia through his preaching. Al-Hujwiri is venerated as the main saint of Lahore, Pakistan by the Sufis of the area and his tomb-shrine, known as the Data Darbar, is o
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description: Persian Islamic scholar and mystic (c. 1009–1072/77)
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date created: 2004-09-12T23:33:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T13:07:01Z
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