Index of Persons, Groups, and Places
Abaqa (Mongol ilkhan)
32
ʿAbbāsid (caliphate)
27
Caliphs
27
29
135
221
Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq
151
218
Abū Madyan, Shuʿayb
79
82
83
107
Ahl al-Ḥadīth
definition
6
see also: ʿaqīda, ṣifa
Ahl al-Kalām (or mutakallimūn) (speculative theologians)
6
109
111
113
149
See also kalām
Ahl al-Sunna
3
110
111
182
212
233
Ahl al-Sunna wa-al-Ḥadīth
182
183
186
222
Aḥmadī (al-), Hāshim b. Saʿd
37
41
43
56
Akbarian school (Sufism)
105
107
118
121
246
267
271
276
278
279
in Cairo
124
133 passim
in Damascus
136
137
influence on al-Wāsiṭī
186
al-Wāsiṭī’s polemics against
225
231
definition
106
See also ʿaqīda, ittiḥād, ittiḥādiyya, samāʿ, sharīʿa, ṣifa
ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib
29
43
151
ʿAlī (al-), Walīd b. Muḥammad
16
283
Āmidī (al-), Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad
161
162
171
Andalus (al-)
78
114
127
Anjum, Ovamir
13
Anṣārī (al-), ʿAbd Allāh al-Harawī
10
159
222
Arghūn (Mongol Ilkhan)
32
33
Aṣamm (al-), Ḥātim
220
Ashʿarī (al-), Abū al-Ḥasan
6
113
114
207
Ashʿarī (theological school/madhhab)
6
8
59
170
171
204
205
215
278
al-Wāsiṭī as an Ashʿarī
25
61
62
65
203
al-Wāsiṭī’s refutation of
66
108
110
205
209
213
214
221
223
in Alexandria
79
in Cairo
120
in Damascus
135
in Wāsiṭ
59
See also ṣifa, Shādhiliyya
Aswānī (al-), ʿAbd Allāh Ibn ʿArrām
92
93
Aswānī (al-), Bahāʾ al-Dīn Aḥmad Ibn ʿArrām
92
93
Aswānī (al-), Zakī al-Dīn Abū Bakr Ibn ʿArrām
92
93
Aykī (or Īkī) (al-), Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad
121
122
128
130
132
Ayyubid (sultanate)
73
77
80
119
135
Ayyūbī, Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn (Saladin)
74
76
80
119
Azhar (al-)
82
Baghdadi Sufis (muṭāwiʿat al-baghādida)
59
62
67 passim
See also khirqa, samāʿ, sharīʿa, shaykh
Baʿlabakkī (al-), Zayn al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
161
173
282
Balyānī (al-), Awḥad al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh
127
226
Banū al-Jawzī
136
Banū al-Munajjā
135
Banū Qudāma
136
138
139
141
149
152
Banū Taymiyya
136
Baṣrī (al-), al-Ḥasan
151
Baṣrī (al-), Abū Muḥammad b. ʿAbd
158
Basṭāmī (al-), Abū Yazīd
179
Baṭāʾiḥī (al-), Manṣūr b. Yaḥyā
34
Baumann, Gerd
8
Baybars I, al-Malik al-Ẓāhir Rukn al-Dīn
75
80
132
Bazzār (al-), Sirāj al-Dīn ʿUmar
144
148
Bell, Joseph
11
14
Bint Makkī (b. ʿAlī al-Ḥarrānī), Zaynab
161
169
171
174
Birzālī (al-), ʿAlam al-Dīn (or Bahāʾ al-Dīn) al-Qāsim
152
160
161
170
171
172
Bori, Caterina
14
149
152
168
Bukhārī (al-), Muḥammad b. Ismāʿīl
97
183
Bunānī (al-), Thābit
151
Christian(s)
24
27
32
75
124
Damascus
Old city
135
136
144
162
165
167
169
170
Al-Ṣāliḥiyya
136
138
142
162
164
167
169
170
277
Dār al-Ḥadīth
131
al-Ashrafiyya
165
167
169
al-Ashrafiyya al-Barrāniyya
136
162
164
167
169
al-Nūriyya
162
165
167
170
al-Sukkariyya
136
144
162
167
172
Dārimī (al-), ʿUthmān b. Saʿīd
146
147
Décobert, Christian
81
Dhahabī (al-), Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad
7
34
35
56
57
65
71
120
127
134
148
154
156
159
161
162
171
172
178
202
281
283
Dimashqī (al-), Ibrāhīm al-Qawwās
161
174
Dimashqī (al-), Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
16
Evans-Pritchard
8
Farghānī (al-), Saʿīd (or Saʿd) al-Dīn Muḥammad
128
130
Fārūthī (al-), ʿIzz al-Dīn Aḥmad
34
41
43
46
49
52
53
55
56
60
68
Rifāʿī affiliation
38
39
Fāṭima (daughter of the Prophet)
42
Frenkel, Miriam
73
Geoffroy, Éric
43
58
78
104
106
137
156
159
186
187
272
Gharnaṭī (al-), Abu Ḥayyān
131
132
Ghazālī (al-), Abū Ḥāmid
37
60
110
186
Ghazwānī (al-), ʿAbd Allāh
185
280
Gingrich, Andre
8
Giza
91
Ḥabashī (al-), Yāqūt b. ʿAbd Allāh
87
89
92
112
Ḥallāj (al-), al-Ḥusayn b. Manṣūr
131
180
194
Ḥanafī (madhhab/juridical school)
7
59
64
Ḥanbalī (madhhab/juridical and theological school)
17
65
149
220
and Sufism
9
15
136
142
156
168
178
179
222
279
in Iraq
59
66
in Damascus
6
8
133
134
136
169
174
277
al-Wāsiṭī’s switch to and education in
62
145
147
155
278
theology
202
204
207
217
231
See also karāma, zuhd, Ahl al-Ḥadīth
Ḥarrānī (al-), Majd al-Dīn Ismāʿīl
145
Ḥarrānī (al-), Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad
161
171
172
174
Ḥarrānī (al-), Taqī al-Dīn ʿUmar
160
161
170
171
Ḥazzāmūn (a quarter of Wāsiṭ)
29
34
Hītī (al-), ʿAlī
64
Hofer, Nathan
2
3
83
85
86
104
124
Holtzman, Livnat
12
14
Homerin, Emil
11
124
Hoover, Jon
203
204
Hülagü (Mongol Ilkhan)
29
32
35
Ibn ʿAbd al-Salām, ʿIzz al-Dīn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz
110
114
131
Ibn Abī al-Ḥasan al-Shādhilī, Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad
91
92
Ibn Abī al-Manṣūr, Ṣafī al-Dīn
79
Ibn Abī ʿUmar, Shams al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
139
141
152
161
169
173
Ibn Adham, Ibrāhīm
220
Ibn ʿAllān, Shams al-Dīn Abū al-Ghanāʾim al-Muslim
161
169
173
Ibn ʿArabī, Muḥyī al-Dīn
14
17
105
106
107
124
132 passim
136
215
223
225
231 passim
al-Amr al-muḥkam al-marbūṭ
130
Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam
129
225
227
229
al-Futūḥāt al-makkiyya
130
See also Akbarian school
Ibn ʿAsākir, Sharaf al-Dīn Aḥmad b. Hibat Allāh 161, 170-171, 173-174
Ibn ʿAṭāʾ, Abū al-ʿAbbās
10
Ibn ʿAṭāʾ Allāh, Tāj al-Dīn al-Iskandarī
1
82
87 passim
89
91
93
94
96
102
104
107
108
113
116
K. al-ḥikam
83
96
100
K. al-tanwīr
83
96
98
108
Laṭāʾif al-minan
83
86
93
102
104
Miftāḥ al-falāh
83
113
ʿUnwān al-tawfīq
83
116
Ibn ʿAṭiyya, Khalīfa
93
Ibn ʿAwf, Wajīh al-Dīn
80
Ibn Badr, Khalīl
35
Ibn Bākhilā (or Mākhilā), Sharaf al-Dīn Dāwūd
89
90
113
Ibn Bint al-Aʿazz, Taqī al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
122
131
132
Ibn al-Bukhārī, Fakhr al-Dīn ʿAlī al-Maqdisī
161
170
174
Ibn Daqīq al-ʿĪd, Taqī al-Dīn Muḥammad
113
114
Ibn al-Fāriḍ, Sharaf al-Dīn ʿUmar
105
106
130
131
132
133
al-Wāsiṭī’s knowledge of
131
Ibn Fūrak, Abū Bakr Muḥammad
110
Ibn al-Ḥājj, Muḥammad al-ʿAbdarī
114
Ibn Ḥanbal, Aḥmad
59
65
134
142
145
152
169
173
183
202
221
Ibn Hūd, Badr al-Dīn Ḥasan
71
127
134
137
174
226
Ibn Idrīs, Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī al-Rawḥāʾī al-Baʿqūbī
63
65
67
Ibn ʿIyāḍ, Fuḍayl
220
Ibn al-Jawzī, Abū al-Faraj ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
10
136
Ibn Kathīr, Abū al-Fidāʾ Ismāʿīl
35
170
174
Ibn al-Khuthaym, al -Rabīʿ
151
Ibn Khuzayma, Muḥammad b. Isḥāq
146
147
Ibn al-Labbān, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad
89
112
113
209
Ibn Mākhilā (see Ibn Bākhilā)
Ibn al-Marʿashī, Ḥudhayfa
220
Ibn Maylaq (or Malyaq), Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad
91
92
Ibn al-Mubārak, ʿAbd Allāh
152
183
Ibn al-Mulaqqin, Sirāj al-Dīn ʿUmar
84
140
Ibn al-Munabbih, Ward
220
Ibn al-Musayyab, Saʿīd
151
Ibn Nāṣir al-Dīn, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad
283
Ibn al-Qāriʾ, ʿAlī b. Muḥammad al-Qurashī al-Wāsiṭī
33
Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad
12
14
139
161
162
174
250
282
283
Ibn Rāhwayh, Isḥāq
145
152
Ibn Rajab, Zayn al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
14
59
65
70
86
137
139
141
155
156
158
159
178
231
283
Ibn al-Ṣabbāgh, Muḥammad b. Abī al-Qāsim
84
91
93
96
98
100
105
108
Ibn Sabʿīn, ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq b. Ibrāhīm
105
125
127
130
132
137
226
Ibn al-Ṣāʾigh, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad
161
172
Ibn al-Ṣāʾigh, Nūr al-Dīn Muḥammad
161
171
173
Ibn Salama, Ḥammād
151
152
Ibn Shaybān, Badr al-Dīn Aḥmad
161
169
171
172
Ibn Taymiyya, Shihāb al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm, 136
Ibn Taymiyya, Taqī al-Dīn Aḥmad
and Sufism
11
12
158
160
description and daily routine
144
145
148
149
relationship with al-Wāsiṭī
157
160
as reviver of the Sunna
147
148
al-ʿAqīda al-Wāsiṭiyya
147
Darʾ taʿāruḍ
157
al-Tuḥfa al-ʿIrāqiyya
179
261
See also baqāʾ, fanāʾ, ilāhiyya, karāma, maḥabba, murshid, nafs, rubūbiyya, saved sect, ṣifa
Ibn Ṭūlūbghā, Nāṣir al-Dīn Muḥammad
16
283
Ibn ʿUyayna, Sufyān
151
Ibn al-Ward, Wahb
220
Ibn Zayd, Ḥammād
151
152
Ilkhanids/Mongols
3
27
36 passim
43
54
55
59
65
88
124
135
136
227
ʿIrāqī (al-), Fakhr al-Dīn Ibrāhīm
128
Irbilī (al-), Amīn al-Dīn al-Qāsim
161
169
171
Iṣbahānī (al-), Abū Nuʿaym Aḥmad
138
145
Iṣbahānī (or Iṣfahānī) (al-), Najm al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh
88
91
93
95
97
98
102
105
110
113
154
209
260
278
281
Iṣbahānī (al-), Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad
114
Iṣfahānī (al-), Abū Manṣūr Maʿmar
10
Iskandarī (al-), Tāj al-Dīn Ibn ʿAṭāʾ Allāh (see Ibn ʿAṭāʾ Allāh)
Jahmiyya (theological sect)
109
111
223
226
Jahm b. Safwān
226
Jāmiʿ
ʿAṭṭārīn (al-)
79
Ḥākimī (al-)
120
Karīmī (al-)
164
167
171
Muẓaffarī (al-)
136
162
163
167
169
Umayyad (see Umayyad)
Jandī (al-), Muʾayyad al-Dīn
128
130
Jazūlī (al-), ʿAbd al-Razzāq
79
80
81
Jīlānī (al-), ʿAbd al-Qādir
10
12
64
137
139
142
156
222
authenticity of works
64
traditionalism in creed
65
113
141
See also Qādiriyya (Sufi order)
Junayd (al-), Abū al-Qāsim
63
108
152
158
180
218
220
222
230
Junaydian model of fanāʾ/baqāʾ,
101
272
274
281
Karamustafa, Ahmet
9
55
Karkhī (al-), Maʿrūf
220
Khabbāz (al-), ʿAlī b. Sulaymān
65
Khabbāz (al-), Ḥasan (or Ḥusayn)
89
92
Kharrāz (al-), Abū Saʿīd
63
230
Kilābī Aḥmad Ibn Jahbal
111
Knysh, Alexander
11
14
131
Konya
127
128
Krawietz, Birgit
12
13
Lakhmī (al-), Makīn al-Dīn al-Asmar
90
91
92
Laoust, Henri
11
14
Lawrence, Bruce B.
185
Leitner, Hartman
24
Madrasa (al-)
31
32
59
64
74
135
140
madrasas of Wāsiṭ
60
al-Dimāghiyya
162
167
173
al-Ḍiyāʾiyya
136
167
al-Ḥanbaliyya al-Sharīfiyya
135
144
162
167
169
al-Jawziyya
136
167
al-Mismāriyya
136
162
166
167
169
173
al-Nafīsiyya
162
167
170
al-Ṣāḥibiyya
136
167
al-ʿUmariyya
136
162
163
167
170
Maghrib(i) (al-)
78
82
115
127
Mājirī (al-), Abū Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ b. Yanṣarān
79
Makdisi, George
9
10
12
137
139
140
142
Makkī (al-), Abū Ṭālib
37
Makkī (al-), ʿAmr b. ʿUthmān
222
230
Mālik (Ibn Anas)
151
183
Mālikī (madhhab/juridical school)
6
7
79
89
91
93
105
114
115
158
277
Mamluk (sultanate)
3
6
8
14
32
35
71
72
74
78
80
85
115
118
119
123
124
128
135
137
167
172
173
216
277
279
282
Maʾmūn (al-), Abū Jaʿfar Abd Allāh
221
Manbijī (al-), Abū al-Fatḥ Naṣr
129
186
Maqdisī (al-), Abū ʿUmar Muḥammad
138
140
Maqdisī (al-), Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad
139
Maqdisī (al-), Muwaffaq al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh Ibn Qudāma
138
142
145
147
152
169
203
216
Maqdisī (al-), Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm
140
Maqdisī (al-), Taqī al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Ghanī
140
145
147
Marīsī (al-), Bishr b. Ghiyāth (Murjiʾī theologian)
226
Marjānī (al-), ʿAbd Allāh Abū Muḥammad
87
88
91
94
114
Mecca
70
72
88
91
Meier, Fritz
1
9
11
12
15
17
48
185
279
Melchert, Christopher
9
Michel, Thomas
11
12
Michot, Yahya
12
Miṣrī (al-), Dhū al-Nūn
180
218
220
Mizzī (al-), Jamāl al-Dīn Yūsuf
146
160
Mongols (see Ilkhanids)
Mosque
of ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ
89
Umayyad
136
144
162
167
277
See also jāmiʿ
Muḥammad, al-Malik al-Nāṣir Nāṣir al-Dīn
76
Muḥāsibī (al-), al-Ḥārith
222
Mūsā, Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn (son of al- Jīlānī)
140
Muslim, Abū al-Ḥasan b. al-Ḥajjāj
183
Murshidī (al-), Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad
92
94
Mursī, Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad
71
80
83
86
91
93
94
102
106
108
113
154
278
muṭāwiʿat al-baghādida (see Baghdadi Sufis)
Nwyia, Paul
107
Qabbārī (al-), Abū al-Qāsim
80
Qādiriyya (Sufi order)
34
139
142
156
Ibn Taymiyya as a member of
12
15
134
141
142
early manifestation of
64
65
See also khirqa
Qalāwūn, al-Malik al-Manṣūr Sayf al-Dīn
75
132
Qasṭallānī ((Ibn) al-), Quṭb al-Dīn
131
Qazwīnī (al-), Najm al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Ghaffār
60
Qūnawī (al-), Muḥammad Abū al-Faḍl
16
21
283
Qūnawī (al-), Ṣadr al-Dīn
106
124
128
130
133
226
Qushayrī (al-), Abū al-Qāsim
36
37
110
222
223
Rāfiʿ (see al-Ṣumaydī)
Rāfiʿī (al-), ʿAbd al-Karīm b. Muḥammad
37
38
42
56
57
60
Raʾs (al-), Aḥmad Abū al-ʿAbbās
81
107
Rāzī (al-), Fakhr al-Dīn Ibn al-Khaṭīb
61
109
Reynolds, Dwight F.
24
Rifāʿī (al-), Aḥmad
Abū al-ʿAlamayn
42
Ahl al-Bayt
42
43
creed
57
mausoleum
43
48
nāʾib ʿan al-nabī (representative of the Prophet)
41
Sunni credentials
55
58
See also Rifāʿiyya (Sufi order)
Rifāʿī (al-), Ṣāliḥ al-Aḥmadī
35
Rifāʿī (al-), Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad
52
68
Rifāʿiyya (Sufi order, also known as: Aḥmadiyya and Baṭāʾiḥiyya)
antinomian Sufis
54
56
dominance in Southern Iraq
36
37
Ilkhanid friendship
33
36
miracle-working/thaumaturgy, see karāma
Shi’i inclinations
43
44
in Alexandria
78
80
in Damascus
137
al-Wāsiṭī polemics against
215
217
279
See also fanāʾ, faqīr, faqr, ghawth, khalwa, khirqa, maqām, mawsim, murshid, quṭb, raqṣ, samāʿ, sharīʿa, shaykh, sulūk, tawassul, ziyāra, zuhd
Rūm (al-) (the Islamic east)
127
Sabʿīniyya (Sufi order)
137
ṣaḥāba (the Prophet’s companions)
22
43
49
52
109
141
151
216
218
230
231
255
in the ṭarīqa Muḥammadiyya
193
195
196
199
Saʿīd al-suʿadāʾ
119
121
122
128
129
132
133
Salafi(s)
11
283
Saqaṭī (al-), Sarī
220
230
Ṣarṣarī (al-), Abū Zakariyyā Yaḥyā
65
67
Ṣayyād (al-), ʿIzz al-Dīn Aḥmad
38
40
42
46
47
52
56
57
Schallenbergh, Gino
13
Sviri, Sara
2
Shādhilī (al-), Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī
70
78
80
82
87
90
93
95
96
98
102
103
105
108
113
115
180
235
236
238
240
241
bisāṭ al-ṣidq (the carpet of truthfulness)
99
239
240
242
281
al-Wāsiṭī’s critical attitude towards
154
155
215
223
224
See also Shādhiliyya (Sufi order)
Shādhiliyya (Sufi order)
Ashʿarism
110
115
the order’s soberness
104
108
“God was and
there was
97
110
209
institutionalization
85
102
critical attitude towards other Sufis
105
107
See also baqāʾ, fanāʾ, faqīr, faqr, ghawth, ikhtiyār, jadhb(a), karāma, khirqa, majdhūb, maqām, maʿrifa, murshid, nafs, quṭb, rubūbiyya, samāʿ, sharīʿa, shaykh, ṣifa, tadbīr, ʿubūdiyya
Shāfiʿī (madhhab/juridical school)
jurisprudence
25
38
50
54
64
104
105
jurists
6
7
17
33
34
59
63
66
70
79
89
91
93
113
115
120
133
146
149
152
169
170
173
203
204
277
combined with Ashʿarism
7
61
62
135
204
Shāfiʿī (al-), Ibn Idrīs
62
151
183
Shahrābābī (al-), Kamāl al-Dīn ʿAlī Ibn Waḍḍāḥ
65
Shām (al-) (Greater Syria)
135
139
151
Shaʿrānī (al-), ʿAbd al-Wahhāb
84
90
Shāṭibī (al-), Abū ʿAbd Allāh
80
107
Shaybānī (al-), Yūnus b. Yūsuf (or Yūnus)
127
129
Shi’i(s)
32
43
44
59
186
226
Shirāzī (al-), Abū ʿAlī Barghash
88
Shirāzī (al-), Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm
60
Shujāʿī (al-), ʿAlam al-Dīn Sanjar
121
129
Silvers, Laury
9
Stone, Albert E.
23
Subkī (al-), Tāj al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb
38
56
171
Subkī (al-), Taqī al-Dīn ʿAlī
113
ṣūfiyyat al-rasm (the Sufis of convention)
118
122
124
See also faqr
Suhrawardiyya (Sufi order)
34
38
39
172
Ṣumaydī (al-), Jamāl al-Dīn Rāfiʿ b. Muḥammad
84
90
91
96
98
101
108
Suyūṭī (al-), Jalāl al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
106
108
Tanūkhī (al-), Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad Ibn al-Munajjā
161
172
Tegüder (Mongol Ilkhan)
32
33
35
Thawrī (al-), Sufyān
151
152
220
Tilimsānī (al-), ʿAfīf al-Dīn
106
107
126
128
130
131
226
Tirmidhī (al-), al-Ḥakīm
222
223
Tustarī (al-), Sahl
179
220
222
230
Traditionalist(s) (see Ahl al-Ḥadīth)
Udovitch, Abraham L.
73
Umayyad (caliphate)
27
216
Umm ʿUbayda
33
34
43
47
52
68
ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān
151
Van Ess, Josef
4
6
12
Wallach, Jennifer Jensen
23
Wāsiṭī (al-), Abū al-Fatḥ
78
80
107
Wāsiṭī (al-), Taqī al-Dīn Ibrāhīm b. ʿAlī
140
Yāfiʿī (al-), ʿAfīf al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh b. Asʿad
84
87
89
91
104
105
113
Yāqūt (see al-Ḥabashī)
Yūnusiyya (Sufi order)
129
137