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al-Daylamī, Abū al-Ḥasan
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al-Daylamī, Abū al-Ḥasan (d. ca. 392/1001–1002), ʿAlī b. Muḥammad, was a well-known Sufi author who lived in Shīrāz during the 4th/10th century. Little is known about his life. It is only by indirect evidence that we can affirm that he was related to the Daylamī families who, in the first half of the 4th/10th century during the reign of the Būyids, migrated from northern Iran southward and settled particularly in the region of Fārs. It is probable, therefore, that he was born in the first half of the 4th/10th century (Rūzbihān Baqlī,
Abhar, Persian introd., 4–5, ibid., French introd.,…
Source:
Encyclopaedia Islamica
Date:
2021-06-17
Dakkanī, Shāh ʿAlī-Riḍā
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Dakkanī, Shāh ʿAlī-Riḍā (d. 1214 or 1215/1799–1800), a famous Deccan Sufi and one of the most distinguished masters of the Niʿmat Allāhiyya order. Among his accomplishments were kindling the revival of the Niʿmat Allāhiyya order in Iran after a period of decline, and influencing the course of the formation of later Sufism in Iran (see below). Titles given to him—like ‘the pole of recent masters’, ‘the reviver of the way’, and ‘the renewer of the order’—which are mentioned in some Niʿmat Allāhiyy…
Source:
Encyclopaedia Islamica
Date:
2021-06-17
