Abu Yaqub Sijistani

Abu Yaqub Sijistani

Abu Yaqub Sijistani (active 971 CE) was an Ismaili missionary and Neo-Platonic philosopher, who was martyred a few years after 971 CE.

Further reading

*cite book | author= Paul Ernest Walker | year = 1993| title = Early Philosophical Shiism: the Ismaili Neoplatonism of Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani | publisher = Cambridge University Press | id = ISBN 0521441293

*cite book | author= Paul Ernest Walker | year = 1994| title = The Wellsprings of Wisdom: A Study of Abu Yaqub Al-Sijistani's Kitab Al-Yanabi | publisher = Univ of Utah Pr (Tx) | id = ISBN 0874804213

External links

* [http://www.iep.utm.edu/s/sijistan.htm Abu Ya‘qub al-Sijistani] at the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy


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