page_title: Ibn Arabi
section_title: Death
hierarchical_section_title: Ibn Arabi / Biography / Death
caption_attribution_description: Español: Foto del Maqam de Ibn Arabi en Damasco, Siria, en el barrio de Salahiyya, junto al monte Qasyum.
context_page_description: Ibn ʿArabi, full name Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibnʿArabī al-Ḥātimī aṭ-Ṭāʾī al-Andalusi al-Mursi al-Dimashqi, nicknamed al-Qushayri and Sultan al-'Arifin was an Arab Andalusian Muslim scholar, mystic, poet, and philosopher, whose works have grown to be very influential beyond the Muslim world. Out of the 850 works attributed to him, some 700 are authentic while over 400 are still extant. His cosmological teachings became the dominant worldview in many parts of the Islamic world.
  He is renowned among practitioners of Sufism by the names al-Shaykh al-Akbar, Muḥyiddin ibn Arabi, and was considered a saint. He was also known as Shaikh-e-Akbar Mohi-ud-Din Ibn-e-Arabi throughout the Middle East.
context_section_description: On 22 Rabī‘ al-Thānī 638 AH (8 November 1240) at the age of seventy-five, Ibn Arabi died in Damascus.
caption: Ibn Arabi's tomb in Damascus
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