Abū al-Ḥasan al-ʿĀmirī, Muḥammad b. Abī Dharr Yūsuf al-ʿĀmirī al-Nīsābūrī (ca. 300/913–27 Shawwāl 381/6 January 992), was a philosopher and logician, with mystical leanings.
Life
Abū al-Ḥasan was born in Nīsābūr where he began studying the religious sciences, and then he moved to Shāmistiyān, a small village near Balkh. There he studied philosophy with Abū Zayd al-Balkhī (q.v.) (Abū al-Ḥasan al-ʿĀmirī, Rasāʾil, ed. Khalīfāt, 65). After his teacher's death, he returned to Bukhārā and from there he went to Tashk…