Tasin al-Azal wa-l-Iltibas
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Tasin al-Azal wa-l-Iltibas is a mystical, symbolic section of al-Hallaj’s Kitab al-Tawasin that explores themes of pre-eternity, separation, and spiritual bewilderment in Sufi thought.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sufi mystical writing
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mystical text section ⓘ |
| associatedGenre | Sufi speculative theology ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
al-Husayn ibn Mansur al-Hallaj
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themes of exile and return ⓘ |
| author | al-Hallaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conceptualFocus |
divine pre-existence
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epistemic confusion before God ⓘ ontological separation ⓘ paradox in spiritual experience ⓘ |
| concerns |
bewilderment as a spiritual station
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experience of distance from God ⓘ the soul’s relation to divine origin ⓘ |
| genre | Islamic mystical literature ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early Islamic mysticism ⓘ |
| influencedField | later Sufi metaphysical speculation ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
mystical allegory
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symbolic prose ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
divine-human relationship
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mystical union and distance ⓘ pre-eternity (al-azal) ⓘ separation from the divine ⓘ spiritual bewilderment (hayra) ⓘ |
| partOf | Kitab al-Tawasin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
baqāʾ (subsistence in God)
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fanāʾ (annihilation in God) ⓘ mystical unveiling (kashf) ⓘ tawhid (divine unity) ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Islam
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Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Islamic mysticism studies
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Sufi literature scholarship ⓘ |
| textualContext | one of the Tasins in Kitab al-Tawasin ⓘ |
| titleElement |
“al-Azal” refers to pre-eternity
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“al-Iltibas” refers to confusion or entanglement ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
esoteric imagery
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paradoxical language ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| workContainedIn | Kitab al-Tawasin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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