Sheikh Adi ibn Sakhr

Sheikh Adi ibn Sakhr

Shaykh "'‘Adī ibn Sakhr", descendant of Umayyad Caliph Marwan ibn al-Hakam, was son and religious heir of Sakhr Abū l-Barakat and thus head of the ‘Adawiyya Ṣūfī Order. He was executed by the Mongols in 1221 but three of his sons survived to succeed him.Citation
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publication-date =2005
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title =God and Sheikh Adi are Perfect: Sacred Poems and Religious Narratives from the Yezidi Tradition
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series =Iranica
volume =9
publication-place =Wiesbaden
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