num_pages: 174
description: Consisting of a bibliographical account of this early Sufi master's childhood, youth, and years as a teacher and spiritual leader, as well as of translations of a selection from his books and treatises, this work traces the life and teachings of Abdullah Ansari - from poverty and destitution as a boy, by way of furious arguments with scholars advocating a more rationalistic approach to their faith, to his final pronouncements on the path of Love and Union.
language: English
title: Abdullah Ansari of Herat (1006-1089 C.E.)
titlecomplete: Abdullah Ansari of Herat (1006-1089 C.E.) (Routledge Sufi Series)
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Routledge