QadiriyyaSufiHistorical figure
Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
1900–1986 · Sri Lanka
About
Muhammad Raheem Bawa Muhaiyaddeen, also known as Bawa, was a Tamil-speaking teacher and Sufi mystic from Sri Lanka who came to the United States in 1971, established a following, a
Sufi tradition
Qadiriyya
English
Biography
Muhammad Raheem Bawa Muhaiyaddeen, also known as Bawa, was a Tamil-speaking teacher and Sufi mystic from Sri Lanka who came to the United States in 1971, established a following, and founded the Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship in Philadelphia. He developed branches in the United States, Canada, Australia and the UK — adding to existing groups in Jaffna and Colombo, Sri Lanka. He is known for his teachings, discourses, songs, and artwork.
Teachings & topics
MysticismDivine loveRemembrance (dhikr)The heart
Bibliography
- Lailatul-Qadr2019 · Fellowship Press
- The Triple Flame2001 · The Fellowship Press
- Dhikr1999 · Fellowship Pr
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