Renunciation and Asceticism in Early Sufi Biographical Literature: A Critical Edition and a Case Study of an 11th Century Text

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by Abu Nu‛aym Al-Iṣfahānī, edited with critical apparatus byMeis Al-Kaisi, American University of Sharjah

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This is a critical edition of an 11th century biographical encyclopedia entitled Ḥilyat al-awliyā’ wa-ṭabaqāt al-aṣfiyā’ by Abu Nu‛aym Al-Iṣfahānī (d. 430/1038).