At a glance
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
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Summary
In 454/1062 Abu al-Qasim al-Qushayri was at the outskirts of Qazvin in Sultan Tughril Beg's company, reciting his own verse — among it the line 'my heart is on the fire like the aloeswood and the oud'; through these years of exile from Hanafi-dominated Nishapur he was moving between refuges with his family and some of his sons, making Tus his seat 1 2.
Connections
- Had participant
- Abu al-Qasim al-Qushayri· طغرل بك
- Occurred at
- قزوين· Tus
People and things also explored
The pulpit-cursing ordeal opens at Nishapur, 445/1053· Al-Qushayri's return to Nishapur as Nizam al-Mulk's era dawns, 455/1063· The scholars' exodus from Nishapur toward the Hijaz, c. 450/1058· Death of al-Ghazali at Tus· Enforced cursing of the Rafida and the Ash'aris from the pulpits of Khurasan· Al-Baghdadi teaches in seventeen fields at Nishapur as Khurasan's imams study under him, c. 425/1033· The battle of al-Basasiri and the sermon for the Ubaydi al-Mustansir in Baghdad· Battle of Dandanqan (1040)
Sources
- Tarikh al-Islam wa-Wafayat al-Mashahir wa-l-A'lam — al-Dhahabi , pp. 175-176
- Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition (Leiden: Brill, 1954–2008), 13 volumes , vol. 5 p. 564
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islam.museum contributors. “Al-Qushayri at the outskirts of Qazvin in Sultan Tughril Beg's company, 454/1062”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/qushayri-qazvin-tughril-454/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.
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