Sufi Map / khwajagan

Khwāja Maḥmūd Faghnawī

d. c. 1315; traditional chronology

Mahmud Anjir Faghnawi

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Evidence & tradition

The succession role is well established in later Naqshbandi tradition, but the surviving evidence for biography, tomb details, and the attribution of specific practices remains limited.

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Source trail

Research library

Later Naqshbandi silsila sources; Oxford Research Encyclopedia, “The Medieval Khwajagan and the Early Naqshbandiyya”; Bennett.

Adapted from the Silk Road Sufi Atlas master catalogue. Shrine identification and traditional biography have separate evidence histories.