Busiri
Sufi poet
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Summary
Busiri was born on March 7, 1213[1], in Dellys District[2]. He died on 1294[3] in Alexandria[4]. He worked as a poet[5], Islamic jurist[6], writer[7], teacher[8], and mathematician[9].
Key Facts
- Native language: Berber[10]
- Occupation: Sufi[11]
- Field of work: poetry[12], fiqh[13], mathematics[14], Arabic literature[15]
- Student: Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati[16], Fatḥ al-Din Ibn Sayyid al-Nās[17]
- Notable work: Qaṣīda al-Burda[18], al-Qasida al-Hamziyya[19]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Movement: Shadhili[22]
- Honorific prefix: Al-Imam[23]
- Given name: Muhammad[24]
- Student of: Abul Abbas al-Mursi[25]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26], al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[28]
- Nickname: شرف الدين[29], أبو عبد الله[30]
- Name in native language: مُحمَّد بن سعيد بن حمَّاد الصنهاجي البوصيري[31]
- Lifestyle: Sufism[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
Why It Matters
Works attributed to Busiri include Qaṣīda al-Burda[34], a version, edition or translation[35].
FAQs
Where was Busiri born?
Busiri was born in Dellys District[2].
Where did Busiri die?
Busiri died in Alexandria[4].
What did Busiri do for work?
Busiri worked as a poet[5], Islamic jurist[6], writer[7], teacher[8], and mathematician[9].