Hazrat Rabia of Basra (R.A.) vs. Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

Hazrat Rabia of Basra (R.A.)

Hazrat Rabia of Basra (R.A.)

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Religion

Rābiʼa al-ʼAdawiyya al-Qaysiyya or Rabia Basri was a poet, one of the earliest Sufi mystics and an influential religious figure from Iraq. Her full name is said to be Rābiʿa bint Ismāʿīl; her kunya was Umm ʿAmr, her wilāya was al-ʿAtakiyyah, and her nisba was al-ʿAdawiyya or al-Qaysīyya because she was a freed slave of the tribe of Qays ibn ʿAdī. She is regarded as one of the three preeminent Qalandars of the world.

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"Repentance is attained by the saints with the Divine grace and it comes from the side of God who enlightens the hearts of those whom He loves. Seeking a formal …"

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Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was influenced by Hazrat Rabia of Basra (R.A.)

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