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عَبْدُ الْقَادِر الْجِيلَانِي

ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī

quddisa sirruhu — may his secret be sanctified

his portrait is written, not drawn

His portrait is his lamp: no image survives, and none is needed.

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told of himOne

What Is Told of Himمِمَّا يُحْكَى عَنْهُ

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