The Breaths of al-Dāstānī and the Heirs of al-Bisṭāmī: Formation of Intoxicated Sufism in Persia

This paper analyzes the legacy of intoxicated Sufism, with a focus on the Sufi master Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad Ibn ʿAlī al-Dāstānī (d. 417/1026). Al-Dāstānī is depicted as a prominent figure among the early followers of the ecstatic mystic Bāyazīd Ṭayfūr al-Bisṭāmī (d. 234/848) in Bistam, known as th...

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Main Author: Kars, Aydogan 19XX- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Journal of Sufi studies
Year: 2025, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 99-134
Further subjects:B Persia
B al-Dāstānī
B Bisṭāmiyya
B Bāyazīd al-Bisṭāmī
B Ṭayfūriyya
B intoxicated Sufism
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