Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Sulamī al-Naysābūrī

Al-Sulamī was a revered Sufi scholar and historian from Nishapur. He is best known for his efforts in compiling Sufi teachings and biographies, making significant contributions to the understanding of Islamic mysticism. His most celebrated work, 'Ṭabaqāt al-Ṣūfiyya' (The Generations of the Sufis), is a seminal text that documents the lives and teachings of over a hundred Sufis, providing invaluable insights into the spiritual practices and philosophies of early Islamic mysticism. His writings ha...See more