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Dhul-Nun was the first Sufi who spoke on the doctrine of 'Tawhid'

Wali Dakni was from the family of Qadariya Sheikhs

Ghulam Jilani Rohataki is an eminent Sufi saint

A grandson of Hazrat Amir khusrau called khusrau-i-Sani

Sufi Khanqahs were the only place in medieval India for different religions

Dara Shukoh was the first one to describing techniques of Zikr in a written text

Sheikh Chandan, a Saint was originally a soap dealer

Jhandiala Sherkhan

Silent text in the qawwali performance is called Girah lagana

Adi Granth contains Baba Farid's verses on 'Dhola'

Abu-Bakr Qawwal played an important role in establishing a contact between Nizamuddin and Baba Farid

Ali Haider raised his voice against injustice and oppression.

Abdul Qadir Siddhiqui Hasrat learnt music as one of the sciences

Gurudev Rabindra Nath Tagore

Khusrau evolved a style of his own

Amrit Vilas, attributed to Shankara

Rishi saints of Kashmir adopted the local customs

Sheikh Ibrahim a Sajjada nasheen of the Khanqah of Baba Farid

Burhanuddin Gharib was very fond of music.

Shah Hussain has been the source of all the Punjabi Vedantic Sufi Poets

Sheikh Akhi Siraj was the first saint who established Chishtiya order

The Masnavi of Rumi reached the Indian Subcontinent in late 13the century

Saint from Lakhnauti, named Sirajuddin, to meet Nizamuddin Aulia

Zainuddin introduced a special dress for the Rishis

Amir Hasan's Fawaid-ul-fuwad contains discourses of Nizamuddin Aulia

Sultan Bahu was the khalifa of Sayyad Abdurrhman Dehlavi

The training period of Bahauddin Zakriya lasted for only seventeen days

Shaikh Jamaluddin of Hansi, a senior disciple-of Baba Farid

The lunar crater Omer Khayyam

Sheikh Ruknuddin, who led the funerary prayers of Nizamuddin Aulia

Najibuddin Mutawakkil visited his brother Baba Farid nineteen times during his life

The Qadris of Punjab were renowned for their interest in Hindu philosophies.

Bustami was the first Sufi who gives a description of his mystic experience

The bulk of Sufi poetry of Daccan was sung by village women

Khwaja Gesu daraz was fond of Hindawi

Nizamuddin Aulia's Khanqah attracted greater number of people

Karam Ali Shah lived during the reign of Ranjit Singh

As Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia never married

Hazrat Sultan Bahu wrote thanked his mother in his Ain-ul-Faqr

ach year Shaikh Shahabuddin Suhrawardi would leave Baghdad to perform Hajj

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