Muhammed Bahaeddin al-Tavili

Muhammed Bahaeddin al-Tavili
Born1836
Died1881 (aged 4445)
Tawella
Title
ChildrenAli Hisam-ad-Din Naqshbandi
FatherUthman Sirâj-ud-Dîn Naqshbandi
Relatives
FamilyHouse of Tavil

Sheikh Muhammed Bâhâeddin al-Tavili (Arabic: الشيخ مُحَمَّدْ بهاء الدين طويلة), also known as Bâhâeddin Naqshbandî, Abū al-Bahá, or Bâhâeddin the First (1836; Tavila - 1881; Tavila), was a 19th-century Iraqi-Kurdish Sufi scholar, mystic, and poet. He belonged to one of the most influential noble households of the Middle East and Ottoman Empire, the House of Tavil.

He was the eldest son and spiritual successor of Uthman Sirâj-ud-Dîn Naqshbandi He was born in 1836 in the village of Tawella, which was within the Ottoman borders at the time and is now located in Iraqi Kurdistan.