Husenil Muhammad Afandi
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Shaykh Husenil Muhammad Afandi -- is renowned scholar, alim
Alim
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, spiritual leader, Shaykh of Naqshbandi
Naqshbandi
Naqshbandi is one of the major Sufi spiritual orders of Sufi Islam. It is considered to be a "Potent" order.The Naqshbandi order is over 1,300 years old, and is active today...

 and Shazali
Shadhili
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 tariqahs in Dagestan
Dagestan
The Republic of Dagestan is a federal subject of Russia, located in the North Caucasus region. Its capital and the largest city is Makhachkala, located at the center of Dagestan on the Caspian Sea...

.

He was born in 1862 in village Urib and died in 1967 and buried in Urib, Dagestan, Russia.
For twenty years he worked as imam
Imam
An imam is an Islamic leadership position, often the worship leader of a mosque and the Muslim community. Similar to spiritual leaders, the imam is the one who leads Islamic worship services. More often, the community turns to the mosque imam if they have a religious question...

 in village Kazanishe of Buynaksky District
Buynaksky District
Buynaksky District is a district , one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Buynaksk . District's population: 65,018 ;...

, Dagestan.
In 1920 he received ijazah
Ijazah
An ijazah is a certificate used primarily by Sunni Muslims to indicate that one has been authorized by a higher authority to transmit a certain subject or text of Islamic knowledge...

 from Shaykh Hasan Hilmi Afandi but he hid it until 1950 when he received second ijazah
Ijazah
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 and order for preceptorship from Shaykh Humayd Afandi.
In May 2011 new jum`ah mosque
Mosque
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 named after Shaykh Husenil Muhammad Afandi was opened to public in Makhachkala
Makhachkala
-Twin towns/sister cities:Makhachkala is twinned with: Sfax, Tunisia Siping, China Spokane, United States Vladikavkaz, Russia Yalova, Turkey Ndola, Zambia-See also:*...

, Dagestani capital.
In July 2011 gathering of Dagestani Islamic scholars it was decided to open madrassah named after Shaykh Husenil Muhammad Afandi in village Gogotl where the scholar lived for fifteen years after World War II.

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