Mansur al-Hallaj In Context of The Critics and Appreciations of Sufis

Journal Title: İlahiyat Tetkikleri Dergisi - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 47

Abstract

One of the most influential sufis in the history of sufism Mansur al-Hallaj, has earned a great reputation for his ideas, extraordinary sufi attitude, and tragic death. Hallaj has sparked attention of many scholars and intellectuals from different fields some of which criticized him very severely while many of others hold him in a high regard. The majority of aforementioned critics and appreciations have come from the community of sufi. Such as there were many sufis who praised or criticized him in his life, so too were there after his death. This article will deal with praises and critics of sufis lived between his lifetimeto 14. century, about Hallaj’s sufistic ideas and personality and clarify hiseffects on mystics in this context.

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Betül GÜRER

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Betül GÜRER (2017). Mansur al-Hallaj In Context of The Critics and Appreciations of Sufis. İlahiyat Tetkikleri Dergisi, 1(47), 171-26. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-496310