Christian Monasticism

Christian Monasticism

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Christian monasticism was and continued to be a lay condition—monks depended on a local parish church for the sacraments. However, if the mo...
Mary Of Egypt

Mary Of Egypt

female, deceased (421)
Venerable Mary of Egypt (ca. 344 – ca. 421) is revered as the patron saint of penitent women, most particularly in the Eastern Orthodox and Or...
Ali Hassan Abu Kamal

Ali Hassan Abu Kamal

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Ali Hassan Abu Kamal was a Palestinian teacher who went on a fatal shooting rampage atop the Empire State Building on Sunday 23 February 1997. He...
Syed Ibrahim

Syed Ibrahim

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Syed Ibrahim Malik Biya (RhA). Syed Ibrahim came to India during the time of Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq in 740 Hijri. (1339 A.D.). Syed Ibrahim's...

Mir Sayyid ‘ali Hamadhani

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Mīr Sayyid ‘Alī Hamadhānī was a Sūfī of the Kubrāwī order who was famous for his proselytising the Kubrāwī order in Kashmir. He was also known a...