Sufi Map / kubrawiyya

Najm al-Dīn Kubrā

1145 – 1221 CE

Shaykh-i Walītarāsh

How to read the record

Evidence & tradition

His works, teaching, and order are well attested. The precise circumstances of his death draw on later historical and hagiographical accounts.

Textual connections

Works in the research record

  • Fawāʾiḥ al-Jamāl wa Fawātiḥ al-Jalāl
  • al-Uṣūl al-ʿAshara (The Ten Principles)
  • Ādāb al-Murīdīn
  • Risālat al-Sāʾir al-Ḥāʾir
  • Risāla ilā al-Ḥāʾim al-Khāʾif

Titles identify research connections. Full translations will appear only after their textual and publication review is complete.

Source trail

Research library

Encyclopaedia Iranica, “Kobrawiya”; UNESCO nomination dossier for Kunya-Urgench; Kubra's surviving treatises.

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