Qalandarīyah
Qalandarīyah is a Sufi order likely established sometime in the 9th century
- HMML ID
- 258491669192
- PURL
- LC name
- Qalandarīyah
- HMML name
- Qalandarīyah
Variants
- Ḳalandariyya
Organization information
- Organization type
- Sufi order (ṭarīqah)
- Centuries
- 9th century CE ● 10th century CE ● 11th century CE ● 12th century CE ● 13th century CE ● 14th century CE ● 15th century CE ● 16th century CE ● 17th century CE ● 18th century CE ● 19th century CE ● 20th century CE ● 21st century CE
- Fields of activity
General notes
- Description
- Muslim ṭarīḳa; not a strictly organized movement; probably began in the 3rd/9th century, and active in K̲h̲urāsān by the 5th/11th century; influenced by Buddhist ascetics
- Citations
- Tahsin Yazici, "Ḳalandariyya," in Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition, accessed May 12, 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_islam_COM_0422.
Preferred citation
"Qalandarīyah." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified May 12, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/258491669192
Change notes
- Date added
- 2023-05-12
- Last edited
- 2023-05-12