Hilyat al-Awliya

حلية الأولياء

By Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani1038 CE10 volumes

An extensive collection of biographies of the righteous, from the companions through the tabi'in and later scholars. Abu Nu'aym records their worship, asceticism, knowledge, and spiritual states with full chains of narration. A treasure trove of early Islamic spiritual and scholarly culture.

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Subject
biography
Original Language
ar
Available In
ar
Written (AH)
430 AH

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