Sakhr Abu l-Barakat

Sheikh Sakhr Abū l-Barakat, was the nephew and successor of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, around whom the ‘Adawiyya order had formed. When ‘Adī died childless, Sakhr replaced him.[1] He was executed by the mongols in 1221-1222. He was succeeded by his eldest son Al-Hasan Ibn Adi.[2]

Succession

Sakhr Abu l-Barakat
‘Adawiyya and Yezidi Notables
Preceded by
‘Adī ibn Musāfir al-Umawī
Shaikh of the ‘Adawiyya Ṣūfī Order Succeeded by
Al-Hasan ibn Adi
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References

  1. Kreyenbroek, Philip G; Jindy Rashow, Khalil (2005), God and Sheikh Adi are Perfect: Sacred Poems and Religious Narratives from the Yezidi Tradition, Iranica, 9, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, p. 4, ISBN 3-447-05300-3
  2. Lescot, Roger (1975). Enquête sur les Yézidis de Syrie et du Djebel Sindjâr. Beirut: Librairie du Liban. p. 34.


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