Abū Madyan

by Gril, Denis

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Abū Madyan Shuʿayb (d. 589/1193 or 594/1198, near Tlemcen) was a Ṣūfī from the region of Seville, who settled in Fez at the end of the era of the Almoravids (r. 454–541/1062–1147). He still influences the western Muslim world, with his synthesis of Maghribī and Andalusian spirituality with eastern Ṣūfism. We will discuss his life, his work and teaching, and his path, and will conclude with discussions of his influence in architecture and his spiritual descendants. 1. The life of Abū Madyan…

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Abū Madyan Shuʿayb (d. 589/1193 or 594/1198, near Tlemcen) was a Ṣūfī from the region of Seville, who settled in Fez at the end of the era of the Almoravids (r. 454–541/1062–1147). He still influences the western Muslim world, with his synthesis of Maghribī and Andalusian spirituality with eastern Ṣūfism. We will discuss his life, his work and teaching, and his path, and will conclude with discussions of his influence in architecture and his spiritual descendants. 1. The life of Abū Madyan Shuʿayb Strangely, given

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
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