Ibrahim Ibn adham (’Ibrāhīm ibn ’Adham)

(Language: Arabic)

Short Description: (name) early Sufi saint (male), died 783

Long Description: A prince of Balkh (in Afghanistan); received his first teaching in ma‘rifah (mystical knowledge) from “a (Christian) monk named Simeon.”

Sources: Introduction to Sufi Doctrine (by Titus Burckhardt)