Khwaja Muhammad Arif Riwgari was a Central Asian Sufi teacher of the Khwajagan line of the Naqshbandi order and its twelfth master in the chain of succession. His shrine stands at Riwgar, known today as Shofirkon, about 45 kilometers north of Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
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His shrine is at Riwgar, known as Shofirkon today, about 45 km north of Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
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1. Arif Riwgari (Wikipedia)
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Arif Riwgari died on 1st Shawwal 616 AH (December 1219 CE).
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He is the 12th master in the chain of the Order.
Revered In: Islam, Lead section
the first of the group of Central Asian Sufi teachers
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is the first of the group of Central Asian Sufi teachers known simply as Khajagan (the Masters) of the Naqshbandi Order.
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