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Book: A Ṣūfī Apologist of Nīshāpūr

Chapter: Vita Sulamii

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.31689

Blurb:

Chapter Four outlines the biographical data on al-Sulamī, highlighting amongst other aspects his teachers, students and lineage. It will also include evaluative material assessing al-Sulamī’s influences upon later Ṣūfī practitioners and masters of the discipline in addition to both positive and negative remarks made by subsequent Muslim scholars regarding his integrity as a theoretician and Ḥadīth expert.

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