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Muhammad Baba As-Samasi

1195 – 1257

Uzbek Sufi

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About Muhammad Baba As-Samasi

Lived 1195 – 1257 (aged 61–62).

Mohammad Baba as-Samasi (Urdu: محمد بابا السماسی ) was a Sufi of the Naqshbandi order. He was born in Sammas, a village on the outskirts of Ramitan, from Bukhara, Uzbekistan. He memorized the Qur'an and the hadith (sayings of Muhammad), and become an expert in jurisprudence, then studied speculative theology, logic, philosophy (‘ilm al-Kalam) and history. He followed Shaykh Ali Ramitani. Shaykh 'Ali Ramitani quddisa sirruhu chose him as his successor before his death and ordered all his disciples to follow him.

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Important facts

Born
1195, Bukhara
Birth century
Died
1257, Bukhara
Also known as
Mohammad Baba As-Samasi, Muhammed Baba Semmâsî

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Muhammad Baba As-Samasi's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Muhammad Baba As-Samasi?

Uzbek Sufi (1195–1257)

When was Muhammad Baba As-Samasi born?

Muhammad Baba As-Samasi was born in 1195 in Bukhara.

When did Muhammad Baba As-Samasi die?

Muhammad Baba As-Samasi died in 1257 in Bukhara.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Muhammad Baba As-Samasi

· Wikidata: Q20563075

· DBpedia: Mohammad Baba As-Samasi

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