Sayyid Abu Bakr Al-Aidarus (saint)

Sayyid Abu Bakr Al-Aidarus (saint)

Sayyid Abū Bakr Al Adni ibn 'Abdallāh Al-'Aidarūs (Arabic: سيد أبو بكر العدني بن عبد الله العيدروس‎) Saiyid Abū Bakr al-ʻAdani ibn ʿAbdullāh al-‘aidarūs; 1447–1508) was a Hadhrami Arab religious scholar of the Sufi order and a poet of wrote several Arab poems in the Humayni vernacular style. Abu Bakr led most of his adult life in Aden, where he was well respected for his societal contributions to the well-being of the city's residents. After his death in 1508, he was mourned by the city's residents, and was later venerated as the Wali (patron saint) of Aden. عبد الله