Khwaja Abdullah Ansari, Persian mystic and poet (died 1088)

Abdullah Ansari

11th-century Sufi scholar and saint

Abu Ismaïl Abdullah al-Harawi al-Ansari or Abdullah Ansari of Herat (1006–1089) also known as Pir-i Herat "Sage of Herat", was a Sufi saint, who lived in Herat, Ghaznavid Empire of Iran. Ansari was a commentator on the Qur'an, scholar of the Hanbali school of thought (madhhab),…