List of Tariqas
From SufiWiki
List of some of the most prominent Tariqas around the world:
| Name of Order | Alternate Spellings | Founder(s) | Century Founded (AH/AD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashrafiyya | Ashrafi | Hazrat Ashraf Jahangir Semnani | 8th/14th |
| Badawiyya | Hazrat Ahmad al-Badawi | 7th/13th | |
| Chishtiyya | Chishti, Chisti | Hazrat Abu Ishaq Shami, popularised by Hazrat Moinuddin Chishti | 4th/10th |
| Dasuqiyya | Dasuqi | Hazrat Ibrahim El-Desouki | 7th/13th |
| Jalwatiyya | Jelveti | Hazrat Aziz Mahmud Hudayi | 10th/16th |
| Khalwatiyya | Khalwati, Halveti | Hazrat Umar al-Khalwati | 8th/14th |
| Kubrawiyya | Hazrat Najmuddin Kubra | 6th/12th | |
| Mawlawiyya | Mawlawiyah, Mevlevi, Mevleviye | Hazrat Jalaluddin Rumi | 7th/13th |
| Naqshbandiyya | Naqshbandi | Hazrat Abdul Khaliq al-Ghujdawani, Hazrat Yusuf al-Hamadani, Hazrat Bahauddin Naqshband | 5th/11th |
| Qadiriyya | Qadiri, Qadri | Hazrat Abdul Qadir Jilani | 6th/12th |
| Rifa'iyya | Rifa'i | Hazrat Ahmed ar-Rifa'i | 6th/12th |
| Shadhiliyya | Shadhili, Chadeliyya | Hazrat Abu'l Hasan al-Shadhili | 7th/13th |
| Suhrawardiyya | Suhrawardi, Sohrawardi | Hazrat Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi | 6th/12th |
| Tijaniyya | Hazrat Ahmad al-Tijani | 12th/18th | |
| Yasaviyya | Yasawiyya, Yeseviye, Yesevi | Hazrat Ahmed Yesevi | 6th/12th |