The Supreme Helper

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The Supreme Helper is an honorific title in Islamic mysticism most famously associated with the revered Sufi saint Abdul Qadir al-Gilani, signifying his role as a paramount spiritual intercessor and guide.

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The Supreme Helper canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious title ⓘ
Sufi honorific ⓘ
honorific title ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Abdul Qadir al-Gilani ⓘ
attributedQualities compassion ⓘ
intercessory capacity ⓘ
spiritual power ⓘ
connotation paramount spiritual authority ⓘ
supreme aid to seekers ⓘ
denotesRole spiritual guide ⓘ
spiritual intercessor ⓘ
epithetOf Abdul Qadir al-Gilani ⓘ
honorificFor Abdul Qadir al-Gilani ⓘ
impliesFunction helper of those in distress ⓘ
mediator of divine grace ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Arabic ⓘ
relatedConcept karamat (saintly miracles) ⓘ
wilaya (sainthood) ⓘ
religiousContext Sufi devotional practice ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
titleType honorific of veneration ⓘ
saintly epithet ⓘ
translatedFrom al-Ghawth al-Azam ⓘ
linked to: Ghawth al-Azam
usedByCommunity Qadiriyya Sufi order ⓘ
linked to: Qadiriyya

devotees of Abdul Qadir al-Gilani ⓘ
usedInGenre Sufi devotional poetry ⓘ
Sufi hagiography ⓘ
usedInTradition Islamic mysticism ⓘ
Sufism ⓘ
venerationFocus Abdul Qadir al-Gilani’s spiritual rank ⓘ

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Ghaus-e Azam → meaning → The Supreme Helper ⓘ
Ghawth al-Azam → meaning → The Supreme Helper ⓘ