Sharḥ al-Burda

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Sharḥ al-Burda is a renowned Sufi commentary by the Moroccan scholar Ibn ‘Ajiba on Imam al-Būṣīrī’s famous devotional poem in praise of the Prophet Muhammad.

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Qaṣīdat al-Burda 1
Sharḥ al-Burda canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious work
Sufi commentary
commentary on poetry
associatedWithRegion Maghreb
linked to: North Africa
associatedWithSchool Shādhilī Sufi order
linked to: Shadhili Sufi order
basedOnWorkBy Imam al-Būṣīrī
commentaryOn Qaṣīdat al-Burda
al-Būṣīrī’s Qaṣīdat al-Burda
linked to: Qaṣīdat al-Burda
countryOfOrigin Morocco
explains Sufi allusions in Qaṣīdat al-Burda
theological meanings in Qaṣīdat al-Burda
vocabulary of Qaṣīdat al-Burda
focusesOn explanation of devotional poetry
praise of the Prophet Muhammad
genre Sufi devotional literature
tafsir of devotional poetry
hasAuthor Aḥmad ibn ‘Ajība al-Ḥasanī
linked to: Ibn ‘Ajiba

Ibn ‘Ajiba
hasReligiousTheme Sufi ethics
intercession of the Prophet Muhammad
love of the Prophet Muhammad
spiritual purification
hasTitleInArabicScript شرح البردة
honors Prophet Muhammad
linked to: Muhammad
influencedBy Maghrebi Sufi tradition
classical Sufi exegesis
language Arabic
literaryForm prose commentary
mainSubject Imam al-Būṣīrī’s poem in praise of the Prophet Muhammad
Qaṣīdat al-Burda
partOf Ibn ‘Ajiba’s corpus of Sufi writings
period 18th–19th century Islamic scholarship
religiousBranch Sufism
religiousTradition Islam
usedIn Sufi teaching circles
traditional Islamic seminaries
workType commentary (sharḥ)

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Ibn ‘Ajiba notableWork Sharḥ al-Burda
Ibn ‘Ajiba wroteCommentaryOn Qaṣīdat al-Burda
linked to: Sharḥ al-Burda