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Busiri

Sufi poet · Writers · Lived 1213 to 1294 · aged 81

Al-Būṣīrī was a Sanhaji Sufi Sunni Muslim poet belonging to the Shadhili, and a direct disciple of the Sufi saint Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi. His magnum opus, the Qaṣīda al-Burda "Poem of the Mantle" in praise of Prophet Muhammad is one of the most popular Islamic poems of the genre.

Busiri is read about 146 times a day, in 19 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 25 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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It is in Arabic, as is his other ode named "Al-Hamziyya".

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1213 to 1294 · aged 81