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Also Known As Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf al-Fāsī
Born 1530? or 1531? • Ksar el-Kebir • Morocco
Died August 14, 1604 • Fès • Morocco
Subjects Of Study Islam • mysticism
Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan
Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan
Muslim scholar
Ibn al-ʿArabī
Muslim mystic
Kabir
Indian mystic and poet
Shaykh Aḥmad Sirhindī
Indian mystic and theologian
Ibn al-Jawzī
Muslim educator
as-Suhrawardī
Persian mystic
al-Jīlī
Islamic mystic
mausoleum of Ahmed Yesevi
Ahmed Yesevi
Turkish author
Jāmī
Persian poet and scholar
R.C. Zaehner
British historian
Mullā Ṣadrā
Iranian philosopher
al-Shādhilī
Muslim mystic
ʿAbd al-Salām Yāsīn
Moroccan religious leader
Muhammad Atef
al-Qaeda leader
Burhanuddin Rabbani
president of Afghanistan
A. Bartlett Giamatti
American baseball commissioner
William Claire Menninger
American physician
Charles Frederick Menninger
American physician
Karl Augustus Menninger
American physician
Bob Jones, Jr.
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