Abu Madyan
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Cantillana |
Spain | |
Died | Tlemcen |
Algeria | |
Buried | Dar al-Sultan |
Alma mater | University of al-Qarawiyyin |
Tariqa | Qadiriyya |
Place of burial | Dar al-Sultan |
Education | Mosque and University Karaouiyn |
Books | The way of Abū Madyan |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 988909 |
Abu Madyan Life story
Abu Madyan Shuʿayb ibn al-Husayn al-Ansari al-Andalusi, commonly known as Abū Madyan, was an influential Andalusian mystic and a great Sufi master. Some even refer to him as the national figure of Maghreb mysticism as he was such a forerunner of Sufism in this geographical area.