Abdul Qadir Gilani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abdul Qadir Gilani

Persian Hanbali jurist and Sufi based in Baghdad

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1078

Place of Birth: Iran

Date of Death: 12-Feb-1166

Profession: poet, faqih, Sufi

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

?Abd al-Qadir Gilani, (Persian: ????????? ???????, formally Mu?yi l-Din Abu Mu?ammad b.
Abu Salih ?Abd al-Qadir al-Gilani al-?asani wa'l-?usayni (Arabic: ????????? ?????????, Turkish: Abdülkâdir Geylânî, Kurdish: Evdilqadirê Geylanî?, Sorani Kurdish: ????????????? ?????????), known as for short was a Hanbali Sunni Muslim preacher, orator, ascetic, mystic, sayyid, faqih, and theologian who was known for being the eponymous founder of the Qadiriyya tariqa (Sufi order) of Sufism.Born 29 Sha'ban 470 AH (around 1077) in the town of Na'if, district of Gilan-e Gharb, Gilan, Iran and died Monday, February 14, 1166 (11 Rabi' al-Thani 561 AH), in Baghdad, (1077–1166 CE), was a Persian Hanbali Sunni jurist and Sufi based in Baghdad.
The Qadiriyya tariqa is named after him. And say that he was born in Gilan, Iraq, a historic village near the cities (Al-Mada'in) of 40 kilometers south of Baghdad, as evidenced by historical studies academic and adopted by the Gilan Family in Baghdad.