The town of lalla mimouna located in the province of kenitra in morocco bears her name. Lalla was a great saint and mystic from the kashmir province of india She lived in the 14th century, which was a period of great religious upheaval and change. The name lalla is of arabic origin and is commonly used as a title of respect for women in north africa Lalla ded/ lalleshwari/lalla yogeshwari/lalla arifa, the kashmiri mystic poetess of the 14th century is a paradigmatic figure amidst these explorers of spiritual geography. Meaning & history derived from persian لاله (lāleh) meaning tulip
This was the name of the heroine of thomas moore's poem lalla rookh (1817) In the poem, lalla, the daughter of the emperor of delhi, listens to a poet sing four tales. The name lalla is a girl's name Lalla is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins, appearing in north african, arabic, and indian traditions In morocco, it's a term of respect for women, particularly those of high status, while in arabic cultures it can mean tulip or beloved. [laːl dʲad]), was a kashmiri mystic of the kashmir shaivism school of hindu philosophy
Lalla, or lal ded, was a kashmiri mystic who lived in the 14th century at the height of kashmiri shaivism Though she was a hindu and a yogi, even shah hamdan, the great sufi teacher who was her contemporary, recognized her as a saint.
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