Category
page 1Kurdish Sufis
Ismail I
founder and first shah of Safavid Iran
Safi-ad-din Ardabili
poet, mystic, teacher and Sufi master
Fakhr-un-Nisa
Fakhr-un-Nisa Shuhdah Umm Muhammad al-Baghdadiyyah or Shuhdah al-Baghdadiyyah (died 1112) was a Kurdish scholar, muhaddith and a calligrapher. Shuhdha was called "the calligrapher, the pride of womanhood, a muhaddithah (female of muhaddith) of Iraq with a high Isnad."
Shaykh Junayd
the fifth leader of the Safavid order (1447–1460)
Zahed Gilani
Grandmaster (Murshid Kamil) of the famed Zahediyeh Sufi Order at Lahijan
Faqi Tayran
Kurdish poet
Sadr al-Dīn Mūsā
the second leader of the Safavid order (1334–1391)
Ali Hariri
Kurdish poet
Malaye Jaziri
Kurdish poet
Khvajeh Ali Safavi
The third leader of the Safavid order (1391–1427)

Husam al-Din Chalabi
Kurdish Muslim Sufi and a prominent disciple of Rumi
Ibrahim al-Kurani
18th-century Islamic scholar
Mala Pareshan
kurdish poet (1356–1431)