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Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin Qushayri

Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin Qushayri was a mutakallim, writer, poet, mystic and theologian (986–1072). He was born in Ustuwā and died in Nishapur.

Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin Qushayri

Born
986. · Ustuwā.
Died
1072. · Nishapur.
Nationality
Abbasid Caliphate.
Occupation
mutakallim, writer, poet, mystic, theologian and sufi.
Fields
fiqh, Sufism, Ilm al-Kalam and Islam.
Teachers
Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, Abu Ishaq al-Isfarayini, Ibn Furak and Baba Kuhi of Shiraz.
Known for
Al-Risala al-Qushayriyya, al-Tahbir fi al-tazkir sharh Asmau al-Husna, tafsīr al-Qushayrī and Shikayat Ahl al-Sunnah.
Languages
Arabic.

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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