ʿĀʾishah bint Yūsuf al-Bāʿūniyyah was a Sufi master and poet. " Some of her works have been translated to English in the 21st century. " She was born and died in Damascus.
Writers born in the 1460s 6
About this person
ʿĀʾishah bint Yūsuf al-Bāʿūniyyah was a Sufi master and poet. She is one of few female medieval Islamic mystics to have recorded their own views in writing, and she "probably composed more works in Arabic than any other woman prior to the twentieth century." Some of her works have been translated to English in the 21st century. "In her the literary talents and Ṣūfi tendencies of her family reached full fruition." She was born and died in Damascus.
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1460 to 1516 · aged 56
Written about in
14 languages
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