Information by Ahl as-Sunna wal-Jamaat about the purification of the soul, the Islamic Science of Tasawwuf
al-Hasan al-Basri (d. 110)
Imam Abu Hanifa (d. 150)
Sufyan al-Thawri (d. 161)
Imam Malik (d. 179)
Imam Shafi`i (d. 204)
Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal (d. 241)
al-Harith al-Muhasibi (d. 243)
al-Qasim ibn `Uthman al-Ju`i (d. 248)
Imam al-Junayd al-Baghdadi (d. 297)
al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi (d. 320)
Imam Abu Mansur `Abd al-Qahir al-Baghdadi (d. 429)
Imam Abu al-Qasim al-Qushayri (d. 465)
Shaykh Abu Isma`il `Abd Allah al-Harawi al-Ansari (d. 481)
Hujjat al-Islam Imam Ghazali (d. 505)
Abu al-Wafa' Ibn `Aqil al-Hanbali (d. 513)
Shaykh `Abd al-Qadir al-Gilani (d. 561)
Ibn al-Jawzi (d. 597)
Imam Fakhr al-Din Razi (d. 606)
Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili (d. 656)
al-`Izz ibn `Abd al-Salam al-Sulami (d. 660)
Imam Nawawi (d. 676)
`Abd al-Salam b. Ahmad b. `Anim al-Maqdisi (d. 678)
Ibn Taymiyya (d. 728)
Ibn `Ata' Allah al-Iskandari (d. 709)
Taj al-Din al-Subki (d. 771)
Imam Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi al-Maliki (d. 790)
Ibn Khaldun (d. 808)
Imam al-Sakhawi (d. 902)
Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti (d. 911)
Zakariyya ibn Muhammad Ansari (d. 926)
Ibn Hajar al-Haytami (d. 974)
`Abd al-Wahhab al-Sha`rani (d. 973)
Mulla `Ali al-Qari (d. 1014)
Ibn `Abidin (d. 1252)
Abu al-`Ala' al-Mawdudi (d. 1399)
Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi
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