Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad

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Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad was a prominent Persian Islamic scholar and mystic best known as the father and early spiritual mentor of the famed Sufi poet Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī.

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instanceOf Muslim theologian
Persian Islamic scholar
Sufi mystic
father of a famous person
religious jurist
alsoKnownAs Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad Walad
Bahāʾ al-Dīn Valad
Sultan al-ʿUlamāʾ
burialPlace Konya
child Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
linked to: Rumi
countryOfBurial Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
denomination Sunni Islam
era 13th century
late 12th century
ethnicity Persian
fieldOfWork Islamic jurisprudence
Qurʾanic exegesis
Sufi mysticism
genre Sufi prose
religious sermons
honorificTitle Sultan al-ʿUlamāʾ
influenced Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
linked to: Rumi

development of Rūmī’s early spiritual outlook
language Arabic
Persian
migratedTo Anatolia
Konya
nameInArabicScript بهاء الدین ولد
notability father of the Sufi poet Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
notableWork Maʿārif
occupation Islamic scholar
Sufi teacher
preacher
placeOfActivity Balkh
Konya
placeOfOrigin Balkh
reasonForMigration Mongol invasions
linked to: Mongol conquests

political and social turmoil in Khorasan
region Khorasan
religion Islam
roleInLifeOf early spiritual mentor of Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
spiritualLineage early influence in the Mevlevi Sufi tradition
taught Islamic law
Qurʾanic commentary
Sufi ethics
tradition Sufism

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Jalāl al-Dīn influencedBy Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad
Jalāl al-Dīn father Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad
Sultan Walad givenName Baha al-Din Muhammad Walad
linked to: Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad
Molānā influencedBy Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad
Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad alsoKnownAs Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad Walad
linked to: Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad
Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad alsoKnownAs Bahāʾ al-Dīn Valad
linked to: Bahāʾ al-Dīn Walad