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Tomb of Seyyid Fehim-i Arvasi

Who rests here

Scholar · died 1313 AH · Van

Seyyid Fehim-i Arvasi (1825-1895) was one of the great Naqshbandi-Khalidi scholars and saints of Eastern Anatolia, regarded as the thirty-third link in the chain of saints (silsila). Born in 1825 in the village of Arvas (today Doğanyayla) in the Bahçesaray (Müküs) district of Van, he was initiated by Taha al-Hakkari.

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How to get there

Located in: Van

Coordinates: 38.10500, 42.72300

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  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)
  • Evliyalar Ansiklopedisi

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