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{{Short description|10th-century Yemeni Muslim saint}}
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| name            = Abu al-Hasan al-Tamimi
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| titles          = Saint, Mystic
| birth_date      = 929 [[Common Era|CE]]; 317 [[Islamic Calendar|AH]]
| birth_place     = [[Yemen]]
| death_date      = 981/2 [[Common Era|CE]]; 371 [[Islamic Calendar|AH]]<ref>{{cite book|author=[[H. A. R. Gibb]]|title=The Encyclopaedia of Islam|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cJQ3AAAAIAAJ|date=1967|publisher=Brill Archive|isbn=|page=10}}</ref>
| death_place     = [[Yemen]]
| venerated_in    = [[Islam]]
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| predecessor     = [[Abu Bakr Shibli]]
| successor       = [[Abu al-Fadl al-Tamimi]]}}
| major_shrine    = [[Yemen]]
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{{Sufism|Notable early}}
'''Abu al-Hasan 'Abd al-'Aziz b. al-Harith b. Asad b. al-Layth [[al-Tamimi]]''' (929–981/2 [[Common Era|CE]]; 317–371 [[Islamic calendar|AH]])<ref>{{cite book|author=A. Kevin Reinhart|title=Before Revelation: The Boundaries of Muslim Moral Thought|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=paA9ogFeBv0C|date=1995|publisher=[[SUNY Press]]|isbn=9781438417066|page=22}}</ref> ({{langx|ar|أبو الحسن عبد العزيز بن الحارث بن أسد بن الليث التميمي}}) was a Muslim saint who belonged to the [[Junayd of Baghdad|Junaidia]] order.<ref>{{cite book|author=Muhammad Hisham Kabbani|title=Classical Islam and the Naqshbandi Sufi tradition|year=2003|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=64U41q5MgLYC&q=abdul+aziz+tamimi&pg=PA71|publisher=ISCA|isbn= 978-1-930-40910-1}}</ref>
==Biography==
Abdul Aziz bin Hars bin Asad Yemeni Tamimi was the disciple of [[Abu Bakr Shibli]]<ref name="Spiritual Guide of Abdul Aziz Yemeni Tamimi ">{{cite book|author=Kenneth Avery |title=Shibli: His Life and Thought in the Sufi Tradition |date=15 May 2014 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PsiTAwAAQBAJ|publisher=SUNY Press|isbn= 978-1-438-45179-4}}</ref> and became his successor ([[Khalifa|khalifah]]) on 21 Muharram 340 [[Islamic calendar|AH]]. He was an ardent worshipper and ascetic. He was an individual of high spirituality and perception and was known for his remarkable wit and learning. Yemeni was a part of his name as he was born and lived in [[Yemen]]. He belonged to the tribe [[Banu Tamim]]<ref>
{{cite journal
|doi=10.2307/3595962
|jstor=3595962
|journal=Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient |volume=8 |issue= 2
|author1=Kister, M. J. |date=November 1965
|title=Mecca and Tamīm (Aspects of Their Relations) |pages= 113–163
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</ref> of Arabia thus part of his name was Tamimi.<ref name="Scholarly Families-The Tamims">{{cite book|author=Daphna Ephrat|title=A Learned Society in the Period of Transition:The Sunni Ulama of Eleventh Century Baghdad|date=3 August 2000|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O_ThejxhdP0C&q=abdul+wahid+tameemi&pg=PA222|publisher=SUNY Press|page=157 |isbn= 978-0-791-44645-4}}</ref>
=== Spiritual Lineage===
#[[Muhammad]]
#[[Ali ibn Abu Talib|'Alī bin Abī Ṭālib]]
#[[Hasan al-Basri|al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī]]
#[[Habib al Ajami]]
#[[Dawud Tai]]
#[[Maruf Karkhi]]
#[[Sirri Saqti]]
#[[Junaid Baghdadi]], the founder of Junaidia [[silsila]]
#[[Abu Bakr Shibli]]
#Abdul Aziz bin Hars bin Asad Yemeni [[al-Tamimi]]
He conferred khilafat{{explain|date=November 2015}} to his son and disciple [[Abu al-Fadl al-Tamimi]] who continued the order.
==See also==
* [[al-Tamimi]]
* [[Abu al-Fadl al-Tamimi]]
== References ==
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==Further reading==
* [http://ganjoor.net/attar/tazkerat-ol-ouliya/sh9/ Tazkera ol Ouliya]
*[https://books.google.com/books?id=S6pLvb5FYE0C&q=abdul+aziz+bin+hars+bin+asad+tamimi The Sufis Idries Shah]
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[[Category:Yemeni Sufi saints]]
[[Category:10th-century Yemeni people]]
[[Category:929 births]]
[[Category:981 deaths]]
[[Category:9th-century Arab people]]
[[Category:10th-century Arab people]]