Habib al-Ajami
Habib ibn Muhammad al-‘Ajami al-Basri (Arabic: حبيب بن محمد العجمي البصري) known also as Habib al-Ajami (حبيب العجمي) and Habib al-Farsi (حبيب الفارسي) was a Muslim Sufi mystic, saint, and traditionalist of Persian descent.
Habib al-Ajami | |
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| Mystic | |
| Born | 7th or 8th Century Persia |
| Died | March 738 (3 Rabi' al-Thani 120 AH). |
| Venerated in | Islam |
| Influences | Hasan al-Basri |
| Influenced | Dawud Tai |
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Habib al-Ajami settled in Basra, where his shrine is.
He is a disciple of Hasan al-Basri. His disciple is Daawūd al-Tai.[1]
See also
References
- Arberry, A.J., Muslim Saints and Mystics: Episodes from the Tadhkirat Al-Auliya’ ('Memorial of the Saints'). Abridged from Tadhkirat Al-Auliya by Farid al-Din Attar. London, England.: Penguin (Non-Classics), 1990. ISBN 0-14-019264-6, 32-38
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