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Identification

ʻAbd Allāh b. Ǧaʻfar b. ʻAlawī Madhar Bā ʻAlawī عبد الله بن جعفر بن علوى مدهر با علوي
ʻAbd Allāh b. Ǧaʻfar b. ʻAlawī b. Mubārak b. ʻAbd Allāh b. Aḥmad Bā ʻAlawī عبدالله بن جعفر بن علوي بن مبارك بن عبدالله بن أحمد با علوي
Baʻlawī بعلوي
Bāʻalawī باعلوي

Titles: šayḫ

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    In one sources also 1160 H. Cfr. bibliography

Biographic comments

Ṣūfī and poet from Hadramawt; he grew up in that region with his uncle, then, after his ḥāǧǧ to Makka, he moved to Delhi, India, where he lived and studied for 20 years, before coming back to al-Šiḥr, his birth place.

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