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Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami Mausoleum

Who rests here

Saints · died 536 AH · Türbet-i Câm

A Sufi poet of Khurasan; founder of the Jamiyya order. His full name is Abu Nasr Ahmad b. Abi'l-Hasan al-Nameqi . He is known by the titles Shaykh al-Islam, Shaykh-i Jam, Pir-i Jam and above all Zhinda-pil (Zandafil). Because he descended from the famous Companion Jarir b.

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

How to get there

Located in: Türbet-i Câm

Coordinates: 35.24730, 60.62950

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Sources

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  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

Permanent ID: EA-Y-000235 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.