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AMoinuddin Chishti
BBaha'uddin Naqshband
CNajmuddin Kubra
DAbdul-Qadir Gilani
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Correct answer: D. Abdul-Qadir Gilani
The Qadiriyyah order takes its name from Abdul-Qadir Gilani, who came from Iraq.
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