Abu Yaqub al-Sijistani
Not to be confused with Abu Sulayman al-Sijistani.
Abu Yaqub al-Sijistani (Persian: ابو یعقوب سجستانی) (active 971 CE) was an Persian Ismaili missionary and Neo-Platonic philosopher, who died sometime around 971 CE[1]
Notes
- ↑ P.E. Walker, "ABŪ YAʿQŪB SEJESTĀNĪ" in Encyclopaedia Iranica
Further reading
- Paul Ernest Walker (1993). Early Philosophical Shiism: the Ismaili Neoplatonism of Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-44129-3.
- Paul Ernest Walker (1994). The Wellsprings of Wisdom: A Study of Abu Yaqub Al-Sijistani's Kitab Al-Yanabi. Univ of Utah Pr (Tx). ISBN 0-87480-421-3.
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