Ali ibn Sahl Isfahani
Ali ibn Sahl Isfahani (also Ali b.Sehl b. El-Ezher el-Ifsfahani ; Persian علی بن سهل ازهر اصفهانی, DMG ʿAlī bin Sahl Azhar Eṣfahānī ; died 919 in Isfahan ) was a Persian mystic . He lived in the era of the Abbasid caliph al-Mu'tadid bi-'llah . After Spencer, the first Tekke , the center of a Sufi brotherhood, in Persia belonged to him. His tekke still exists and became his mausoleum .
literature
- Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall : literary history of the Arabs from their beginning to the end of the 12th century of the hidschret. Vienna: KK Hof- u. State printing office, 1850–1856. 7 vols. (Entry on "Ali Ben Sehl Ben el-Ezher el-Ifsfahani" online at WBIS )
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ According to this blog entry : † 280 d. H. (around 894 AD)
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SURNAME | Isfahani, Ali ibn Sahl |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ali b. Sehl b. el-Ezher el-Ifsfahani (full name); علی بن سهل ازهر اصفهانی (Persian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Persian mystic |
DATE OF BIRTH | 9th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 919 |
Place of death | Isfahan |