Abu Bakr al-Shibli
Persian Sufi scholar (861–946)
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Summary
Abu Bakr al-Shibli was born on January 1, 861[1], in Samarra[2]. He died on July 30, 946[3], in Baghdad[4]. He worked as a Sufi[5], scholar[6], poet[7], and Beamter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Baghdad[10]
- Date of birth: 861[11]
- Date of death: 945[12], 946[13]
- Place of burial: مرقد أبو بكر الشبلي[14]
- Country of citizenship: Iraq[15]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Residence: Baghdad[18]
- Given name: Abu Bakr[19]
- Student of: Junayd of Baghdad[20]
- Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[21]
- Name in native language: أبو بكر الشبلي[22], دلف بن جحدر الشبلي[23]
- Lifestyle: mysticism[24]
Why It Matters
Abu Bakr al-Shibli has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Abu Bakr al-Shibli born?
Abu Bakr al-Shibli's place of birth was Samarra[2].
Where did Abu Bakr al-Shibli die?
Abu Bakr al-Shibli died in Baghdad[4].
What did Abu Bakr al-Shibli do for work?
Abu Bakr al-Shibli worked as a Sufi[5], scholar[6], poet[7], and Beamter[8].