Mu'in al-Din Chishti

معين الدين الجشتي

1236 CE · 633 AH† †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for Mu'in al-Din al-Jishti, the Sufi master who carried the Chishti path to India and whose shrine at Ajmer is still visited; he died in 1236 and his entry is not yet checked on the page.

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At a glance

Roles
sufi master
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
South Asia
Identifiers
Wikidata
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Life in time

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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abagha Khan · Abu al-Abbas al-Azafi · Abu al-Abbas al-Qurti · Abu al-Hajjaj al-Biyasi · Abu al-Mahasin al-Shawwa

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Sources

  • Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012)
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islam.museum contributors. “Mu'in al-Din Chishti”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/muin-al-din-al-jishti/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.

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