Abu Bakir Al-Shibli: A Study in His Sofistic School
Abstract
Abu Bakir Al-Shibli is regarded as one of the pioneers in Islamic sofism. To know his so fistic elements, the research includes his biography and sofistic understanding of the Quran and Al-Suna. The research also deals with the elements of sofism in Al-Shiblis point of view in the light of devoting ones self to Allah, the Almighty. In addition to his sofistic concept of Monotheism which opened a wide aspects of faith. Finally, the research sheds light on Al-Shiblis isolation during his sofistic practices.