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Sayyid Ashraf Jahangir Semnani
Sayyid Ashraf Jahangir Semnani (سید اشرف جہانگیر سمنانی) was a Persian-born Sufi master who renounced rulership of Semnan, joined the Chishti order in India, and founded the Ashrafi order.
Shah Jalal
Shah Jalal (শাহ জালাল), fully Shaikh Jalaluddin Mujarrad, was a celebrated Sufi saint of Bengal based at Sylhet, remembered for the 1303–04 conquest of Sylhet.
Sharafuddin Abu Tawwama
Sharafuddin Abu Tawwama (শরফুদ্দীন আবু তাওয়ামা) was a Sufi saint and Islamic scholar born in Bukhara who settled at Sonargaon in Bengal, where his madrasa made the town a center of Islamic learning.
Sharafuddin Yahya Maneri
Sharafuddin Yahya Maneri (شرف الدین یحیی منیری) was a Sufi saint and Persian author of the Firdausiyya order in Bihar, known for his Maktubat letters.
Sharfuddin Yahya Maneri
Sharfuddin Yahya Maneri (مخدوم شرف الدین یحییٰ منیری) was a Sufi saint, scholar, and Persian author of the Firdausiyya order who lived in Bihar under the Delhi Sultanate.
Suhrawardi order
The Suhrawardi order (سہروردیہ), also called Suhrawardiyya, is a Muslim Sufi order founded in Baghdad and established in India by Baha-ud-Din Zakariya in the thirteenth century.
Suhrawardiyya
The Suhrawardiyya (سهروردية) is a Sufi order founded in Baghdad by Abu Najib al-Suhrawardi and brought to the Indian subcontinent by Baha-ud-Din Zakariya in the early 13th century.
Ziauddin Nakhshabi
Ziauddin Nakhshabi (ضیاء الدین نخشبی) was a Persian-speaking Sufi, poet, and physician of fourteenth-century India, best known for the Tutinama, a Persian retelling of the Sanskrit Sukasaptati.