A Sufi born in the village of Ziyaret in Suruç, referred to in the sources as 'Sheikh Müslüm al-Teberdârî' (d. 466/1074); his full name was Sheikh Maslama b. Nâme al-Serûcî al-Abbâsî. He continuously trained disciples at his zawiya in Ziyaret village, among them Sheikh Akîl al-Menbicî. In 1168 the zawiya was turned into a complex comprising a mosque and lodge, surrounded by Seljuk- and Ottoman-era graves. According to the inscription on the tomb, the grave was built in 1538 by Sheikh Hasan, son of Sheikh Muhammed. Popular devotion to the shrine has continued to the present.
