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Tomb of Sheikh Ahmad al-Qushayri

Who rests here

Saints · Hatay

A saint of the Halveti (Khalwati) Sufi order and the Shafi'i school of law, who received his ijaza from his father Sheikh Abdurrahman in 1520. During the reign of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent he built a dervish lodge, madrasa, mosque and fountains in the Quseyr (today Şenköy) region.

Full biography of Sheikh Ahmad al-Qushayri →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Hatay

Coordinates: 36.04619, 36.14498

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000489 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.