Amadin or ‘Imād ad-Dīn () was a 13th-century

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saint. He was a member of the '

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order of

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. He was known throughout

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for healing stomach pains.

Family tree

Amadin was one of the nine sons of Sheikh Shems. He is associated with healing stomach pains.

References

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