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791
Which Sufi order originated in Bangladesh in the late 19th century?
A. Ba‘Alawiyya
B. Maizbhandari
C. Rifāʿiyya
D. Shadhiliyya
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The Maizbhandari order was founded in Bangladesh by Ahmad Ullah Maizbhandari. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
792
Which Sufi order has a significant presence in Turkey, Albania, and the Balkans?
A. Sanūsiyya
B. Bektashiyya
C. Naqshbandiyya
D. Nimatullahi
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The Bektashiyya order has a significant presence in Turkey, Albania, and the Balkans. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
793
The Khalwatiyya order is known for its emphasis on:
A. Communal chanting
B. Hermitage and individual retreat
C. Political engagement
D. Pilgrimage to Karbala
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The Khalwatiyya order emphasizes hermitage (khalwa) and individual spiritual retreat. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
794
The Tijaniyya order is particularly influential in which region?
A. Southeast Asia
B. West and North Africa
C. Central Asia
D. The Arabian Peninsula
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The Tijaniyya order is especially influential across West and North Africa. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
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Which Sufi order was founded by Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi?
A. Suhrawardiyya
B. Chishtiyya
C. Rifāʿiyya
D. Bektashiyya
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The Suhrawardiyya order was founded by Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
796
Which Sufi order did Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī inspire, known for the famous 'whirling dervishes'?
A. Tijaniyya
B. Mawlawiyya
C. Sanūsiyya
D. Khalwatiyya
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The Mawlawiyya order is associated with Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī and the whirling dervishes. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
797
The Naqshbandiyya order is known for emphasizing:
A. Whirling dance
B. Silent dhikr
C. Military campaigns
D. Pilgrimage rituals
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The Naqshbandiyya order is known for its silent remembrance (dhikr) practices. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
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Who founded the Chishtiyya Sufi order?
A. Baha’ al-Din Naqshband
B. Muin al-Din Chishti
C. Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi
D. Najm al-Din Kubra
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The Chishtiyya order was founded by Muin al-Din Chishti, known for its emphasis on love and service in South Asia. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
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Which Sufi order is considered one of the oldest and most widespread in the Muslim world?
A. Mawlawiyya
B. Tijaniyya
C. Qādiriyya
D. Ba‘Alawiyya
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The Qādiriyya order, founded by ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī in Baghdad, is one of the oldest and most widespread Sufi orders. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
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What is a Sufi order (ṭarīqah) in Islam?
A. A secular political party
B. A path of spiritual discipline and remembrance
C. A militant group
D. A school of jurisprudence
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A Sufi order (ṭarīqah) is a spiritual path and discipline focused on inner purification and remembrance (dhikr).