In the time of quarantine, I've started to read Persian mystics. I'm now convinced more than ever that they were all insurgent philosophers under hypercamouflage. Who says 'اَهدِم الکعبه' unless a true promethean who wants human storm the heavens?
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Thank you sir
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Will try to translate that letter and send it to you. In fact, he was most probably executed because of this letter and not because of his teachings.
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Are u reading Bijan Elahi translations into persian of his letters?
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Anglosphere readers might want to have a cursory glance at the editorial work of Herbert W. Mason as a first port of call for Al-Hallaj (via his obsessive scholar-disseminator, Louis Massignon): http://herbertwmason.com/translations.html …
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