Astarābādī, Faḍlallāh

by Mir-Kasimov, Orkhan

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Faḍlallāh Astarābādī (b. 740/1339–40, d. 796/1394; the other date of death mentioned in some sources, 804/1401–2, is less plausible) was an original thinker and the founder of a mystical and messianic movement. Other names attributed to Faḍlallāh in various sources include ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, Shihāb al-Dīn, Jalāl al-Dīn, Ibn Sayyid Bahāʾ al-Dīn, Ibn Abī Muḥammad Tabrīzī, Abū l-Faḍl, al-ʿAjamī, al-Mashhadī, al-Ḥurūfī, Naʿīmī, and Ḥalāl-khūr. The use of the “science of letters” (ʿilm al-ḥurūf) , a so…

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Faḍlallāh Astarābādī (b. 740/1339–40, d. 796/1394; the other date of death mentioned in some sources, 804/1401–2, is less plausible) was an original thinker and the founder of a mystical and messianic movement. Other names attributed to Faḍlallāh in various sources include ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, Shihāb al-Dīn, Jalāl al-Dīn, Ibn Sayyid Bahāʾ al-Dīn, Ibn Abī Muḥammad Tabrīzī, Abū l-Faḍl, al-ʿAjamī, al-Mashhadī, al-Ḥurūfī, Naʿīmī, and Ḥalāl-khūr. The use of the “science of letters” (ʿilm al-ḥurūf) , a sort of

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei1148

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eng Islam

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Mir-Kasimov, Orkhan

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