Abū Saʿīd b. Abī l-Khayr - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Abū Saʿīd b. Abī l-Khayr - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Safi, Omid

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1059758
Doc. NO	:	ALei155
Main Entry	:	Safi, Omid
Title & Author	:	Abū Saʿīd b. Abī l-Khayr - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Safi, Omid
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(2,377 words)
Abstract	:	Abū Saʿīd b. Abī l-Khayr (357–440/967–1049) stands as a pivotal figure in the history of Persian Ṣūfīsm. His descendants did not succeed in maintaining the saint's legacy in the form of a congregation ( ṭarīqa , lit. “way”) that subsequently survived and flourished, yet Abū Saʿīd shaped the aesthetic, institutions, and ethos of Persian Ṣūfīsm through seminal practices, such as khānqāh (“convent”) life, samāʿ (“spiritual concert”) sessions, and poetry. While later sources, such as Zakarīyā Qazvīnī (d. 682/1283), who in Āthār al-bilād (“Monuments of the
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei155.pdf