Research Article

Sari al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views

Volume: 18 Number: 2 December 15, 2014
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Sari al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views

Abstract

In this study we will deal with life and mystical views of Sari al-Saqati who lived in Baghdad in III/IX. century when mystical terms newly occured. In the first part of study the life of Sari al-Saqati, his scholarship training, his attendance to sufism, his sheikhs and disciples, his death will be examined while in the second part his mystical views will be examined in three sections which are the terms related to sufic ethics, the terms about sayr-suluk (sufis' educational stages) and the terms about gnosticism and existence According to the biographers besides having ascetism, Sari al-Saqati who was the first one to talk about the reality of tawhid, states and positions in his own era and who is known to be very sensitive about vera, had influenced many sufis after himself and had significant contributions in disciplining Junayd al-Baghdadi who is qualified as “sar-halka” in the history of sufism.

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English

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Research Article

Publication Date

December 15, 2014

Submission Date

October 5, 2014

Acceptance Date

December 9, 2014

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Year 2014 Volume: 18 Number: 2

APA
Ulupınar, H. (2014). Sari al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views. Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 18(2), 265-289. https://doi.org/10.18505/cuifd.254725
AMA
1.Ulupınar H. Sari al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views. CUID. 2014;18(2):265-289. doi:10.18505/cuifd.254725
Chicago
Ulupınar, Hamide. 2014. “Sari Al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views”. Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi 18 (2): 265-89. https://doi.org/10.18505/cuifd.254725.
EndNote
Ulupınar H (December 1, 2014) Sari al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views. Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi 18 2 265–289.
IEEE
[1]H. Ulupınar, “Sari al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views”, CUID, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 265–289, Dec. 2014, doi: 10.18505/cuifd.254725.
ISNAD
Ulupınar, Hamide. “Sari Al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views”. Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi 18/2 (December 1, 2014): 265-289. https://doi.org/10.18505/cuifd.254725.
JAMA
1.Ulupınar H. Sari al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views. CUID. 2014;18:265–289.
MLA
Ulupınar, Hamide. “Sari Al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views”. Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, vol. 18, no. 2, Dec. 2014, pp. 265-89, doi:10.18505/cuifd.254725.
Vancouver
1.Hamide Ulupınar. Sari al-Saqati: His Life and Mystical Views. CUID. 2014 Dec. 1;18(2):265-89. doi:10.18505/cuifd.254725

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