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Rābiʿa the Mystic and Her Fellow-Saints in Islam

By Margaret Smith

Cambridge University Press, 1928

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Margaret Smith’s study of Rābiʿa al-ʿAdawiyya, gathering the sayings and stories told of her in the Arabic and Persian sources, with chapters on her teaching of love and on the place of women saints in early Islam.

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Margaret Smith. Rābiʿa the Mystic and Her Fellow-Saints in Islam. Cambridge University Press, 1928.

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“Rābiʿa the Mystic and Her Fellow-Saints in Islam.” The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society, 7 Nov. 2026, www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/rabia-the-mystic-smith.

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@misc{sources-rabia-the-mystic-smith,
  title = {{Rābiʿa the Mystic and Her Fellow-Saints in Islam}},
  howpublished = {The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society},
  note = {Source. Last modified November 7, 2026},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/rabia-the-mystic-smith}
}