Which order did Sheikh Ahmad al-Alawī initiate Schuon into?
The Sufi Shādhilī order
The Franciscan order
The Dominican order
The Jesuit order
Answer
The Sufi Shādhilī order is a branch of Sufism that was founded by the Sufi saint Abū al-Hasan al-Shādhilī in the 13th century. The order is known for its emphasis on the importance of spiritual practice and devotion to God. The order has been spread to many parts of the world, and it is one of the most popular Sufi orders today.
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