Sharaf al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ, ʿUmar ibn Muḥammad al-Anṣārī al-ʿUqaylī

Ibn al-Fāriḍ was an esteemed Sufi poet celebrated for his profound and mystical verse. Originating from Egypt, his poetry often weaves themes of divine love and spiritual longing, resonating deeply with those on the Sufi path. One of his most notable works, 'The Poem of the Sufi Way' (Al-Tāʾiyya al-Kubrā), is revered for its intricate depiction of the soul's journey towards the Divine. His compositions are characterized by their deep emotional intensity and rich symbolism, making him one of the ...See more