Hasan al-Basri

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Hasan al-Basri was an early Muslim theologian, ascetic, and preacher from Basra renowned for his piety, eloquence, and foundational influence on Islamic mysticism (Sufism).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic scholar
Muslim theologian
Sufi precursor
ascetic
hadith narrator
tabi‘i
associatedWith Basra NERFINISHED
birthPlace Medina NERFINISHED
deathPlace Basra NERFINISHED
denomination Sunni Islam
doctrine emphasis on detachment from the world
emphasis on fear and hope of God
emphasis on repentance
emphasis on sincerity
era Umayyad period NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Quranic exegesis
ascetic preaching
ethics
hadith
theology
fullName Abu Sa‘id al-Hasan ibn Abi al-Hasan al-Basri NERFINISHED
givenName Hasan NERFINISHED
influenced Rabi‘a al-‘Adawiyya NERFINISHED
Sunni ethical thought
al-Ghazali NERFINISHED
early Sufis
knownFor Quranic exegesis
asceticism
eloquence
foundational influence on Sufism
piety
sermons
kunya Abu Sa‘id NERFINISHED
language Arabic
legacy frequently cited in Sufi literature
major authority for later Sunni tradition
regarded as one of the greatest early Muslim ascetics
movement early Islamic mysticism
name Hasan al-Basri NERFINISHED
religion Islam
studentOf Abd Allah ibn Abbas NERFINISHED
Abd Allah ibn Umar NERFINISHED
Ali ibn Abi Talib NERFINISHED
Anas ibn Malik NERFINISHED
several Companions of Muhammad
tabi‘iStatus met many Companions of Muhammad
teacherOf Ibn Sirin NERFINISHED
Qatada ibn Di‘ama NERFINISHED
Sulayman al-Taymi NERFINISHED
viewOnPolitics critical of Umayyad rulers

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