Bayazid Bastami

Summary

Bayazid Bastami is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bastam^[2]. He was born on January 1, 804^[3]. He died in Bastam District^[4]. He died on April 16, 846^[5]. He worked as a sheikh^[6], educator^[7], and teacher^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Bayazid Bastami was born in Bastam^[2].
• Bayazid Bastami passed away in Bastam District^[4].
• Bayazid Bastami was born on January 1, 804^[3].
• Bayazid Bastami died on April 16, 846^[5].
• Bayazid Bastami died on 848^[10].
• Burial took place at Bayazid Bastami Shrine (Bastam)^[11].
• Burial took place at Bayazid Bostami Shrine (Chittagong)^[12].
• Bayazid Bastami held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate^[13].
• Bayazid Bastami worked as a sheikh^[6].
• Bayazid Bastami's professions included educator^[7].
• Bayazid Bastami worked as a teacher^[8].
• Bayazid Bastami's religion is recorded as Islam^[14].
• Bayazid Bastami is recorded as male^[15].
• Bayazid Bastami's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Bayazid Bastami's Commons category is recorded as Bayazid Bastami^[17].
• Bayazid Bastami's given name is recorded as Tayfur^[18].
• Bayazid Bastami studied under Dhul-Nun al-Misri^[19].
• Bayazid Bastami studied under Shaqiq al-Balkhi^[20].
• Bayazid Bastami studied under Abū Turāb al-Nakhshabī^[21].
• Bayazid Bastami studied under Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi^[22].
• Bayazid Bastami's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'^[23].
• Bayazid Bastami's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic^[24].
• Bayazid Bastami's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'بایزید بسطامی'}^[25].
• Bayazid Bastami's lifestyle is recorded as mysticism^[26].
• Bayazid Bastami's culture is recorded as Greater Iran^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bayazid Bastami was born in Bastam^[2]. He was born on January 1, 804^[3].

Education

Studied under Dhul-Nun al-Misri^[19], a theologian^[28], 0796–0860^[29], of Abbasid Caliphate^[30], specialised in Sufism^[31]; Shaqiq al-Balkhi^[20], a theologian^[32]; Abū Turāb al-Nakhshabī^[21]; and Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi^[22], an ulema^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sheikh^[6], educator^[7], and teacher^[8].

Personal Life

Bayazid Bastami's religion is recorded as Islam^[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 16, 846^[5] and 848^[10]. Bayazid Bastami died in Bastam District^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Bayazid Bastami Shrine (Bastam)^[11] and Bayazid Bostami Shrine (Chittagong)^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Bayazid Bastami include Sheikh Bastami Mosque^[34], a mosque^[35], in Iran^[36].

Why It Matters

Bayazid Bastami has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

He has been cited as an influence by Attar of Nishapur^[38], a philosopher^[39], 1145–1221^[40] and Muhammad Iqbal^[41], a philosopher^[42], 1877–1938^[43], of British Raj^[44], awarded the Sir^[45], specialised in poetry^[46].

Entities named for him include Sheikh Bastami Mosque^[34], a mosque^[35], in Iran^[36].

FAQs

Where was Bayazid Bastami born?

Bayazid Bastami was born in Bastam^[2].

Where did Bayazid Bastami die?

Bayazid Bastami died in Bastam District^[4].

What did Bayazid Bastami do for work?

Bayazid Bastami worked as sheikh^[6], educator^[7], and teacher^[8].

Who did Bayazid Bastami influence?

Bayazid Bastami has been cited as an influence by Attar of Nishapur^[38] and Muhammad Iqbal^[41].