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Identification
al-Ǧunayd, Abū al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad
الجنيد ، أبو القاسم بن محمد
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Biographic comments
Fundamental figure of early Sufism who was active in Baġdād. He was the nephew and disciple of Sarī al-Saqaṭī. He promoted a "sober" approach to Ṣūfism.
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References
Bibliographical references
- Encyclopaedia of Islam, II Edition: II, 600 on page II, 600
- Encyclopaedia of Islam II Online: http://dx.doi... on page http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_2117
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MentionedManuscript DWL00001Part locus 59v - 59vFolio 59v
وكان سيد الطاىفة جنيد رحمه الله يقول علم التصوف علم ليس يدركه الا اخو فطنة ؟ بالفهم موصوف وليس بعرفه من ليس يشهده وكبق ؟ يشهد ضؤ الشمس مكفوف
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MentionedManuscript DWL00001Part locus 86r - 92vFolio 86v, 87r, 88v, 89v, 90r, 90v, 92vMarginalia
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Person references
- Disciple ofسري السقطيSarī al-Saqaṭī