Abu Madyan Shuʿayb ibn al-Husayn al-Ansari
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Abu Madyan Shuʿayb ibn al-Husayn al-Ansari was a prominent 12th-century Andalusian-Maghrebi Sufi master and spiritual teacher regarded as a key founder of North African Sufism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abu Madyan Shuʿayb ibn al-Husayn al-Ansari canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Muslim mystic
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Sufi master ⓘ founder of a Sufi tradition ⓘ saint ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Abu Madyan
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Abu Madyan al-Ghawth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidi Boumediene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fez
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Seville NERFINISHED ⓘ Tlemcen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1126 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | El Eubbad, near Tlemcen, Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 12th century ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1197 ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| era | Almohad period ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Ansari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Islamic spirituality
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Sufi pedagogy ⓘ |
| hasMausoleum | Zawiya of Sidi Boumediene at El Eubbad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili
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Ibn Arabi NERFINISHED ⓘ North African Sufi orders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a key founder of North African Sufism
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establishing a major Sufi center near Tlemcen ⓘ his spiritual teachings on poverty and trust in God ⓘ training many influential Sufi disciples ⓘ |
| legacy |
considered one of the greatest early Maghrebi Sufis
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regarded as spiritual ancestor of several North African Sufi orders ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
Islamic mysticism
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Sufism ⓘ asceticism ⓘ |
| movement | Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Abu Madyan Shuʿayb ibn al-Husayn al-Ansari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Andalusian ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cantillana, near Seville, al-Andalus
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al-Andalus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Tlemcen region, present-day Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Maghreb
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North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Andalus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| teacherOf | many Maghrebi Sufis ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | wali (friend of God) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Maghreb
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al-Andalus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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