Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn

Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn (Arabic: يوسف بن أحمد الكونين) (b. 10th century), popularly known as Aw Barkhadle ("Blessed Father") or Yusuf Al Kownayn, was an Islamic scholar and traveler based in Zeila. Based on reference to Yusuf Al Kawneyn in the Harar manuscripts, Dr. Enrico Cerulli.

This article is about the saint in the Horn of Africa. For the town, see Aw-Barkhadle.
Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn
يوسف بن أحمد الكونين
TitleSheikh
Personal
Born Zeila in the 10th century
ReligionIslam
Era10th century
JurisprudenceShafi'i
Main interest(s)Islamic literature, Islamic philosophy
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