Rabia of Basra
c. 717–801
Early Muslim mystic and one of the first women saints of Islam.
Rabia of Basra (c. 717–801) was a Sufi mystic, born and died in Basra.
- Known as
- Sufi mystic
- Category
- Religious Figures
- Born
- c. 717, Basra
- Died
- 801, Basra
Alive at the same time as Rabia of Basra
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