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السَّرِي السَّقَطِي

as-Sarī as-Saqaṭī

quddisa sirruhu — may his secret be sanctified

returned to his Lord 253 AH / 867

his portrait is written, not drawn

The first in Baghdad to speak of the states of unveiling and divine unity; uncle and master of Junayd.

stationWalī
returned253 AH

His portrait is his lamp: no image survives, and none is needed.