Abū Ḥamīd bin Abū Bakr Ibrāhīm (c. 1145 – c. 1221; Persian: ابو حامد بن ابوبکر ابراهیم) better known by his pen-names Farīd ud-Dīn (فرید الدین) and ʿAṭṭār (عطار the perfumer) was a Persian Muslim poet theoretician of Sufism and hagiographer from Nishapur who had an immense and lasting influence on Persian poetry and Sufism.
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