Author/Authors :
YEOH ABDULLAH, MOHD SYUKRI Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - Fakulti Pengajian Islam - Jabatan Pengajian Dakwah dan Kepimpinan, Malaysia , TALIB, OTHMAN Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - Fakulti Pengajian Islam - Jabatan Pengajian Dakwah dan Kepimpinan, Malaysia , HAJI AHMAD, SALMAH Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - Fakulti Pengajian Islam - Jabatan Pengajian Arab dan Tamadun Islam, Malaysia
Abstract :
This writing explores the biography and contribution of Imam al-Bii:jiri, the author ofBurdah. This study discovers that Imam al-Busiri was a great Muslim poet with fertile imagination. He was a man of letters with evergreen characteristics because his oringinal creative work Burdah is still being accepted and held in high esteem by a number of Muslims. His moderate life which went through several Muslim dynasties where he finally embarked on sufism, making his character more visible and his fame widespread in the history of Islamic literature of Sufism.