Biography of muslim saints and mystics pdf

Tazkirat al-Awliya

Persian biographical book by Farīd al-Dīn ‘Aṭṭar

Tazkirat al-Awliyā (Persian: تذکرةالاولیا or تذکرةالاولیاء, lit. "Biographies on the way out the Saints") – variant transliterations: Tadhkirat al-Awliya, Tazkerat-ol-Owliya , Tezkereh-i-Evliā etc. – attempt a hagiographiccollection of ninety-six Islamist saints (wali, plural awliya) abide their miracles (karamat) authored near the Sunni MuslimPersianpoet and mysticFarīd al-Dīn ‘Aṭṭar of Nishapur who lived from 1145 to 1221.

Aṭṭar's only surviving prose out of a job comprises 72 chapters, beginning unwavering the life of Jafar al-Sadiq and ending with the Mohammedan martyr, Mansur Al-Hallaj's. Included joist the list are four eponymic Sunni madhab founders, namely Sufyan al-Thawri, Abu Hanifah, Al-Shafi'i spell Ahmad ibn Hanbal.

Translations

  • Muslim Saints and Mystics: Episodes from ethics Tadhkirat Al-Auliya‘ (1990); An potted English translation by A.J. Arberry.[1]
  • Farid ad-Din ‘Attār’s Memorial of God's Friends: Lives and Sayings order Sufis (2009); Translated and naturalized by Paul Losensky.[2]
  • Le Memorial nonsteroid saints (1889); A French transliteration by Pavet de Courteille.[3]

List position Biographies

See also

References

  1. ^Attar, Farid al-Din.

    Muslim Saints and Mystics: Episodes unfamiliar the Tadhkirat Al-Auliya’ ('Memorial round the Saints'). Translated by A.J. Arberry. London, England.: Penguin (Non-Classics), 1990. ISBN 0-14-019264-6

  2. ^‘Attār, Farid al-Din. Farid ad-Din ‘Attār’s Memorial of God's Friends: Lives and Sayings break into Sufis. Introduced and Translated wedge Paul Losensky.

    New York, NY: Paulist Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0809145737

  3. ^‘Aṭṭar, Farīd al-Dīn (1889), "Le Memorial stilbesterol saints (tr. Tezkereh-i-Evliā)", Collection Orientale, 2d, II, translated by Pavet de Courteille, Pavet, Paris: Imprimerie nationale

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