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Identification
al-Qušāšī, Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Madanī al-Anṣārī
القشاسي، أحمد بن محمد المدني الأنصاري
Dates
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Death
Expressed
Biographic comments
Sufi mystic from Palestine. He settled in Medina, where he studied ḥadīṯ and taṣawwuf. He was affiliated to the Naqšbandiyya and the Šaṭṭariyya, of which he became Ḫalīfa. He is also known as a transmitter of the silsila akbariyya, mounting up to Ibn ʻArabī.
http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/article/opr/t125/e1951