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Identification

al-Ḥallāǧ, Ḥusayn b. Manṣūr الحلاج حسين بن منصور

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He is considered a seminal figure of Muslim spirituality. He was famous for his mystical utterances and his cryptic and ecstatic verses. He was blamed for threatening the social order and was condemned to death for heresy.

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