A Sufi of the Hadrami Aydarus family who settled in Aden and is venerated as the spiritual patron (sahib) of the city. He founded a center of learning and guidance there, and the mosque and tomb bearing his name remain a pilgrimage site. He died in 914/1508 and is buried in his shrine within the Aidrus Mosque in the Crater district of Aden. (Sources: TDV İslam Ansiklopedisi; Wikipedia 'Aidrus Mosque')
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- TDV İslĂąm Ansiklopedisi (DİA) · entry âEbĂ» Bekir b. Abdullah el-AyderĂ»sâ
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