Sari al-Saqati
This article has an unclear citation style. (July 2019) |
Sari al-Saqati | |
---|---|
Venerated in | Islam |
Influences | Maruf Karkhi |
Influenced | Junayd of Baghdad |
Part of a series on Islam Sufism |
---|
Islam portal |
Part of a series on Islam Sufism |
---|
Islam portal |
Abū al-Ḥasan Sarī (al-Sirrī) b. al-Mughallis al-Saqaṭī (867CE) also known as Sirri Saqti (Arabic:سری سقطی) was one of the early Muslim Sufi saints of Baghdad.[1] He was one of the most influential students of Maruf Karkhi and one of the first to present Sufism in a systematic way.[2] He was also a friend of Bishr al-Hafi. He was the maternal uncle and spiritual master of Junayd of Baghdad.[3]
References
- ^ Al-Risala al-Qushayriyya.
- ^ Annemarie Schimmel. Handbuch Der Orientalistik. p. 30. ISBN 9004061177.
- ^ Al-Ghazali, On Disciplining the Soul and Breaking the Two Desires, Cambridge, Islamic Texts Society, p.221.
External links