Kashf al-Mahjub

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11th-century book Islamic theological work Persian prose work Sufi treatise

Kashf al-Mahjub is a seminal 11th-century Persian treatise on Sufism that systematically explains mystical doctrines, practices, and biographies of early Sufi masters.

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instanceOf 11th-century book ⓘ
Islamic theological work ⓘ
Persian prose work ⓘ
Sufi treatise ⓘ
aim defense of Sufism within Sunni Islam ⓘ
systematic explanation of Sufi doctrine ⓘ
author Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri NERFINISHED ⓘ
circulationRegion Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ
Persian-speaking world ⓘ
dateWritten 11th century ⓘ
describes Sufi ascetic practices ⓘ
Sufi etiquette (adab) ⓘ
Sufi orders in early Islam ⓘ
concept of ma‘rifa ⓘ
concept of tawhid ⓘ
states of the heart ⓘ
stations of the spiritual path ⓘ
genre biographical dictionary ⓘ
didactic literature ⓘ
mystical treatise ⓘ
hasPart chapters on Sufi doctrines ⓘ
chapters on Sufi practices ⓘ
chapters on Sufi terminology ⓘ
section of Sufi biographies ⓘ
hasTranslation English translation by Reynold A. Nicholson ⓘ
translations into Arabic ⓘ
translations into Urdu ⓘ
influenced South Asian Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ
later Persian Sufi literature ⓘ
language Persian ⓘ
legalSchoolContext Hanafi NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainSubject Sufi practices ⓘ
biographies of early Sufis ⓘ
mystical doctrines in Islam ⓘ
mentions Bayazid Bistami NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bishr al-Hafi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sahl al-Tustari NERFINISHED ⓘ
al-Hallaj NERFINISHED ⓘ
al-Junayd al-Baghdadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature combination of theory and biography ⓘ
earliest extant comprehensive Persian work on Sufism ⓘ
systematic classification of Sufi concepts ⓘ
placeAssociated Ghazni NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousDenomination Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousTradition Islam ⓘ
Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ
theologicalSchoolContext Ash‘ari NERFINISHED ⓘ
titleTranslation Revelation of the Mystery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Unveiling of the Veiled NERFINISHED ⓘ

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al-Hujwiri → mainWork → Kashf al-Mahjub ⓘ
subject surface form: Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri
al-Hujwiri → notableWork → Kashf al-Mahjub ⓘ
subject surface form: Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri
al-Hujwiri → hasWork → Kashf al-Mahjub ⓘ
subject surface form: Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri
Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani → notableWork → Kashf al-Mahjub ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kashf al-mahjub