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Tomb of Abdullah al-Aydarus al-Akbar

Who rests here

Saints · died 865 AH · Tarim

A Tarim-based Sufi of the Ba 'Alawi line regarded as the eponymous ancestor of the Aydarus family; he was the father of Abu Bakr al-Aydarus, patron saint of Aden. He left a large circle of disciples and descendants in Tarim. He died in 865/1461 and is buried in the Zanbal cemetery of Tarim, with a dome over his grave.

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How to get there

Located in: Tarim

Coordinates: 16.05120, 48.99410

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000477 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.