Shaqiq al-Balkhi
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Shaqiq al-Balkhi was an early Sufi saint of the Khorasan
Khorasan
Khorasan currently names a region located in north eastern Iran, but historically referred to a much larger area east and north-east of the Persian Empire...

 school.
Tradition makes him the disciple of Ibrahim ibn Adham.
He emphazised the importance of tawakkul or reliance upon God.
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