Abdul Qadir Gilani's life and works and to evaluate and comparing all Hagiographies written about him until the tenth century AH

Abstract

Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilani, is a Mystic of fifth and sixth centuries AD, he is supposed as one of the elders that had written many Persian and Arabic Hagiographies. . According to the importance of Hagiographies in evaluating Abdul Qadir Gilani's life and works ,in this article first of all , try to study Abdul Qadir Gilani's life and works with the use of these Hagiographies and other historical works and then introducing all written Hagiographies about this sheikh until the tenth century AH .the mentioned Hagiographies include: Bahjat Al Anvar and Madan al asrar ,translation of the summery of almafakher , Qlayd-Jawahiri and ghusyh merits and Ghabtat Al Nazer with the translation of Abdulghadir Jylani .the results show that these works have a very simple prose because most of them have been written for simple and general people .in these mentioned works in order to show the dignity of his characteristic,unfortunately, some behavior and miracle ascribed to him, contrary to his own view and attitudes. The source of all Hagiographies is the first Hagiographies written about Abdul ghadir means Bahjat al-Anvar and Maadan- al-Asrar, All glorifications of this book are in praise of Allah and the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and women in all of them except the ghusyh merits, have a great value.

Keywords

• abdul qadir gilani
• hagiographies
• bahjat al anvar and translation of summary almfakhr and qlayd-jawahiri and ghusyh merits and hb beholder in the translation of sheikh abdul qadir