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Abdul Qadir Gilani — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 17 March 1078 · Died: 14 February 1166 · Age at death: 87

How old was Abdul Qadir Gilani when he died?

Abdul Qadir Gilani died aged 87. He was born on 17 March 1078 and died on 14 February 1166.

Influential Sufi scholar and founder of the Qadiriyya order

Did you know?He is traditionally referred to as the Saint of Baghdad and remains one of the most venerated figures in Islamic mysticism.

Abdul Qadir Gilani (c. 1077 or 1078 – c. 1166) was a Hanbali scholar, preacher, and Sufi mystic leader who was the eponym of the Qadiriyya, one of the oldest Sufi orders. He was born in c. 1077 or 1078 in the town of Na'if, Rezvanshahr in Gilan, Persia, and died in 1166 in Baghdad.

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Age at death: 87
Years since death: 860

Born: March 17, 1078 · Amol, Iran
Died: February 14, 1166
Nationality: Abbasid Caliphate
Known for: Religion, Literature

Family

Father: Abu Saleh
Child: Abdul Razzaq Gilani

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