Abu Ishaq of Kazerun

Abū Ishaq of Kazerun
Abū Ishaq of Kazerun
	Tomb of Abū Ishaq of Kazerun
Mystic Poet, Sufi Master
Born	12 October 963; Kazerun, Buyid dynasty
Died	20 September 1035 (aged 71); Kazerun, Buyid dynasty
Resting place	Ivan-e Morshedi, Kazerun, Iran
Venerated in	Traditional Islam, and especially by Sufi (in Iran, India, China and Ottoman Empire)
Influences	Ibn Khafif
Influenced	Khwaju Kermani, Amin al-Din Balyani, Attar of Nishapur, Ruzbihan Baqli, Kings of Iran, Kings of India, Ottoman emperors and many other later Sufi Poets
Tradition or genre	Mystic poetry
Major works	Establishing the Kazeruniyeh (Morshediyeh) sufism

Ibrāhīm bin Shahryar bin Zadan Farrokh bin Khorshid (c. 963 – c. 1035; Persian: ابراهیم بن شهریار بن زادان‌فرخ بن خورشید), better known by his pen-names Abū Ishaq (ابواسحاق) and Sheykh Abū Ishaq of Kazerun (شیخ ابواسحاق کازرونی) and Nicknamed Sheykh Murshid (شیخ مرشد), was one of the famous Iraninan Sufis of the late 4th and early 5th century AH. He was the founder of the Kazeruniyeh sufism, which spread to India and China on one side, and to Anatolia and Baghdad on the other side.