Amin al-Din Balyani
Amīn al-Din Balyānī | |
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Tomb of Amīn al-Din in Kazerun | |
| Mystic Poet, Sufi | |
| Born | c. 1269 Balyan, Kazerun, Ilkhanate |
| Died | c. 1345 (aged 75–76) Kazerun, Injuids |
| Resting place | Khānqāh-e Olīā, Kazerun, Iran |
| Venerated in | Traditional Islam, and especially by Sufi |
| Influences | Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi, Abu Ishaq of Kazerun |
| Influenced | Hafez, Khwaju Kermani, Zarkub Shirazi, Mahmud bin Othman, Abu Ishaq Inju |
Tradition or genre | Mystic poetry |
| Major works | Shaykh al-Islām of Fars |
Amīn al-Dīn Mohammad bin Ali bin Masūd Balyānī Kāzerūnī (c. 1269 – c. 1345; Persian: امینالدین محمد بن علی بن مسعود بلیانی کازرونی) better known by his pen-names Amīn al-Din (امینالدین) and Sheykh Amīn al-Din Balyani (شیخ امینالدین بلیانی) was Sufi, mystic and poet of the 7th and 8th centuries AH. Also, according to some narrations, he was Shaykh al-Islām of Fars during the rule of Injuids. Amin al-Din was one of mystics of Suhrawardiyya order and one of the devotees of Abu Ishaq of Kazerun.