Junayd of Baghdad

Abu 'l-Qasim al-Junayd ibn Muhammad al-Baghdadi
Abu 'l-Qasim al-Junayd ibn Muhammad al-Baghdadi
	Junayd of Baghdad invites the Christian youth to accept Islam at the Sufi meeting, witnessed by Saqati, from "Breaths of intimacy" (Nafaḥāt al-uns), by Jami (d. 1492). Persian-language manuscript created in Ottoman-held Baghdad, dated 1595
Title	Sayyid at-Taifa
Personal
Born	830; Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate
Died	910 (aged 79–80); Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate
Religion	Islam
Denomination	Sunni
Jurisprudence	Shafi
Main interest(s)	Sufism, Tassawuf, ishq, theology, philosophy, logic, fiqh
Notable idea(s)	Ishq[clarification needed]
Muslim leader
	Influenced by Abu Thawr, Harith al-Muhasibi, Sari al-Saqati;
	Influenced Abu Bakr Shibli, Khwaja Mumshad Uluw Al Dīnawarī;

Junayd of Baghdad (Persian: جُنیدِ بَغدادی; Arabic: الجنيد البغدادي) was a Persian^[4]^[5] mystic and one of the most famous of the early Islamic saints. He is a central figure in the spiritual lineage of many Sufi orders.

Junayd taught in Baghdad throughout his lifetime and was an important figure in the development of Sufi doctrine. Like Hasan of Basra before him, was widely revered by his students and disciples as well as quoted by other mystics. Because of his importance in Sufi theology, Junayd was often referred to as the "Sultan

".^[6]

Family Tree Of Syedna Junaid AlBaghdadi Rh

Ibn Abi Al-Qasim Al-Junaid Al-Baghdadi Ibn Muhammad Ibn Al-Junaid Al-Awal Ibn Muhammad Al-Awwad Al-Qawariri Ibn Musa Al-Araj Ibn Jaafar

The son of Ibrahim Al-Murtada, the son of Imam Musa Al-Kaazim, the son of Imam Jaafar Al-Sadiq, the son of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir, the son of Imam Zain

Al-Abidin Ali, son of Imam Hussein, son of Imam Ali bin Abi Talib bin Abdul Muttalib bin Hashim (Amr) bin Abdul Manaf

^ THE BIOGRAPHIES OF THE ELITE LIVES OF THE SCHOLARS, IMAMS & HADITH MASTERS: Biographies of The Imams & Scholars. Zulfiqar Ayub. May 2, 2015 – via Google Books.
^ Ansari, Muhammad Abdul Haq. "THE DOCTRINE OF ONE ACTOR: JUNAYD'S VIEW OF TA W? D." The Muslim World 73.1 (1983): 33-56. "Junayd learned the Qur'an and studied Hadith and fiqh from Abu Thawr (d. 240/834), a prominent scholar of fiqh who dominated the stage in Iraq before..."
^ ^a ^b Borhan, Joni Tamkin. "A Survey of The Development of Islamic Economics Thought." Jurnal Usuluddin 10 (1999): 63-80.
^ Silvers, Laury (2013-09-01). "al-Fatḥ al-Mawṣilī". Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE. (...) uncle of the famous early Persian Ṣūfī Junayd al-Baghdādī (d. 298/911).
^ Browne, Edward Granville (2015). A Literary History of Persia. BiblioBazaar. ISBN 978-1-345-72256-7., page 428: "It is noteworthy that both Bayazid and Junayd were Persians, and may very likely have imported to sufism."
^ Concise Encyclopedia of Islam, C. Glasse, al-Junayd (p. 211), Suhail Academy co.

[1] THE BIOGRAPHIES OF THE ELITE LIVES OF THE SCHOLARS, IMAMS & HADITH MASTERS: Biographies of The Imams & Scholars. Zulfiqar Ayub. May 2, 2015 – via Google Books.

[ansari-2] Ansari, Muhammad Abdul Haq. "THE DOCTRINE OF ONE ACTOR: JUNAYD'S VIEW OF TA W? D." The Muslim World 73.1 (1983): 33-56. "Junayd learned the Qur'an and studied Hadith and fiqh from Abu Thawr (d. 240/834), a prominent scholar of fiqh who dominated the stage in Iraq before..."

[Borhan-3] Borhan, Joni Tamkin. "A Survey of The Development of Islamic Economics Thought." Jurnal Usuluddin 10 (1999): 63-80.

[4] Silvers, Laury (2013-09-01). "al-Fatḥ al-Mawṣilī". Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE. (...) uncle of the famous early Persian Ṣūfī Junayd al-Baghdādī (d. 298/911).

[5] Browne, Edward Granville (2015). A Literary History of Persia. BiblioBazaar. ISBN 978-1-345-72256-7., page 428: "It is noteworthy that both Bayazid and Junayd were Persians, and may very likely have imported to sufism."

[6] Concise Encyclopedia of Islam, C. Glasse, al-Junayd (p. 211), Suhail Academy co.

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