Abo ‘l-Qasem al-Junaid ibn Muhammad al-Khazzaz al-Nehawandi, son of a glass-merchant and nephew of Sari al-Saqati, close associate of al-Mohasebi, was the greatest exponent of the ‘sober’ school of Sufism and elaborated a theosophical doctrine which determined the whole course of orthodox mysticism in Islam.
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Abū-Sa’īd Abul-Khayr ( Abu Saeed Abol khair )
Tomb of Abu Saeeid Abol KhairAbū-Sa’īd was born in the village of Mihne, part of Greater Khorasan, today located near Torbat-e Heydarieh in Khorāsān-e Razavī Province. His father was a herbalist and physician with an interest in Sufism.
Threats and beatings, a dervish in Khoramshahr
The resistance of a Gonabadi sufi the resident of Khoramshahr against some unknown people who wanted him to repent from his beliefs of dervishism led to his injuries by those unknown people.
Hazrat Shah Sufi Syed NurUddin N`iamatullah-E-Wali
Hazrat Sayed NurUddin Shah Ni’amatullah-E-Wali ,1330-143 also spelled as Ne’matollah, Ni’matallah and Ni’mat Allah, was an Islamic scholar and a sufi poet from the 14th and 15th centuries. Descended from Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, Ni’amatullah was the Qutb of a sufi order after his master Sheikh Abd-allah Yafae. Today there is a Sufi order […]
Abu Yazid al-Bistami (May Allah Be Well Pleased With Him)
Tomb of Bayazid Bastami in Bastam near Shahroud. “I have planted love in my heart and shall not be distracted until Judgment Day. You have wounded my heart when You came near me. My desire grows, my love is bursting. He has poured me a sip to drink. He has quickened my heart with the […]
Sufi Nematollahi Gobnabadi
Mahan-Kerman Hazrat Seyed Nourod-din Shah Nematollah Vali is considered the greatest Sufi master and one of the most elequent Iranian poets of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries A.D. In Sufism he belonged to the Ma’rufi Order and was a disciple of Sheikh Abdullah Yafei, who died in Mecca in 768 A.H. (1362 A.D.).
Lawyer For Iranian Sufi Dervishes Detained
Iranian Lawyer Farshid Yadollahi, who is representing Mostafa Daneshjou. Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty May 19, 2011 A lawyer who has represented Sufi dervishes pressured by Iranian authorities has been detained at his office in northern Iran, RFE/RL’s Radio Farda reports.
Five Directives(Hazrat Majzoub Alishah)
Declaration of 17 January 1997His Excellency Hajj Dr. Nour Ali Tabandeh Majzoub Ali ShahHu1217 Ramazan 141728 Day 137517 January 1997In the Name of God, the Creator of the soul,The Sage, Creator of speech in language.