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as Muslim Spain gradually fell under the domination of hostile Christian forces. Al-Shadhili was fond of Shahab who was becoming one of his best students. Abu'l-'Abbas al-Mursi (the Murcian) - as Shahab became known in Alexandria - married al Shadhili's daughter and had two daughters and a son from
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As a young man Ibn ‘Ata’ Allah did not hold this view, and only later came to see Sufism as being integral to Islam. Ibn 'Ata' Allah's early opposition to Sufism manifested itself in arguments with the students of Abu’l ‘Abbas al-Mursi. This was until 674 AH/1276 CE when Ibn ‘Ata’ Allah attended a
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public lecture given by Abu’l ‘Abbas al-Mursi, whereupon he changed from an opponent to Sufism to one of Abu’l ‘Abbas al-Mursi’s most serious and promising students. This change of heart came as a result of Abu’l Abbas’ knowledge of Islamic jurisprudence (
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He grew up helping his father in the trading business. He was known for his honesty and for his many contributions to the needy. He left Spain with his family in 640 H (1242 CE) in the face of
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The Subtle Blessings in the Saintly Lives of Abul Al-Abbas Al-Mursi & His Master Abu Al-Hasan Al-Shadhili
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district of Alexandria, which over time became the most famous of all of Alexandria's mosques, the
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her. He lived 43 years in Alexandria as a Muslim teacher until he died in 686 H (1287 AD).
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Shahab al-Din Abu'l-'Abbas Ahmad ibn 'Umar ibn Mohammad al-Ansari al-Mursi
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Hizb Abul 'Abbas al Mursi: "The Litany of Abul 'Abbas al Mursi", in:
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D. M. Dunlop, "A Spanish Muslim Saint: Abul-'Abbas al-Mursi", in:
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in Egypt. Many Muslim scholars from Spain chose to live in
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Ibn 'Ata' Allah, Muslim Sufi saint and gift of heaven
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Awrad Book- English Invocations of the Shadhili Order
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Index

Abul Abbas al-Mursi
Murcia
Arabic
Al-Andalus
Nasrid
Alexandria
Ahmad al-Badawi
al-Dessouqi
al-Haggag
Murcia
al-Andalus
increasing Christian control over Spain
Tunisia
Abu’l-Hassan ash-Shadhili
Shadhiliyya
Sufi
brotherhood
Alexandria
Alexandria

mosque
Anfoushi
El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque
ISBN
978-1-887752-61-9
Ibn 'Ata' Allah, Muslim Sufi saint and gift of heaven
ISBN
978-1-4438-7387-1
OCLC
992577804

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