| Feature | Detail | | :--- | :--- | | Title | Al-Risala Al-Qushayriyya (الرسالة القشيرية) | | Author | Imam Abu al-Qasim al-Qushayri | | Subject | Sufism (Tasawwuf), Spirituality, Terminology | | Best PDF Edition | Edited by Dr. Ihsan Abbas (دار الكتب العلمية) | | Key Benefit | Distinguishes true spirituality from innovation |
Al-Risala al-Qushayriyya (The Qushayri Letter), written by (d. 1072 CE), is one of the most influential foundational texts of Sufism. It was composed during a period of theological tension to demonstrate that Sufi practices were entirely consistent with Islamic Law (Shari'ah) and orthodox creed ( Aqidah ). Overview and Historical Context Al-risala Al-qushayriyya Pdf Arabic