Today, we will discuss about al-Hallaj,extreme
Sufi who feel united with Allah and one Zoroastrian Descedant. He popular at
his age because his freak idea for united with Allah (Hululiyya). Ok,
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Hallaj,
has fullname Hussain ibn Mansour al-Hallaj. According Syrian Historian,
Ibn Kathir, his grandfather was adherent from Zoroastrianism, local Persian
Religion. He born at 858 AD, at Tur, Iran. According Afghan Historian Tamim
Ansary, name of Hallaj originated from
his job combing cotton. Hallaj, this
mean is Cotton comber. His father is cotton comber and Hallaj, at begin his
life, next his father s job. One day, Hallaj has desire to united with Allah
and he stopped for his job for find Sufism teacher who can teach him about Sufism.
At 16 years old, Hallaj studied to one
Sufi Scholar, Sahl ibn Abdullah at Ahvaz, Iran. According Tamim Ansary, he ever
stand at Kaba for 1 year without talk. After this, he doing journey to India
and Central Asia, and when he go, he sing freak poet and also speak with freak
sermon. According Tamim Ansary, many
people join with al-Hallaj.
According Imam Ibn Kathir, many Fuqaha (
Fiqh/Islamic law Scholar) seeing al-Hallaj is one scholar who
liar and wizard. Because, al-Hallaj trust that Allah Subhanahuwataala
stay at himself. Hallaj, went to Baghdad , Iraq, that at this era is
capital from Abbasid Caliphate, for spread his teaching. He went to Shia
Community leader at Baghdad and invited this man for believe to him. This
leader challenge Hallaj for grow his
hair that bald. Hallaj cannot doing
it. Not only this, according Ibn Kathir,
Hallaj also confess himself as propeth. His
teaching, denied one scholar at Baghdad,
Ibn Daud al-Ashfahani. Ibn Kathir, also
write that Scholars at Baghdad considered Hallaj is infidel and he is heretic.
Many followers from Hallaj, is Shia
Community at Baghdad. Hallaj, also write one book that contained freak things.
At this book, written that who cannot doing Hajj ( Islamic pilgrim to Mecca ), must
stay at his house and when achieve Hajj season, he must fasting for 3 day and
one and doing Hajj ritual at his house. After this, he must gather 30 orphans
and fuve them food, clothe, and 7 Dirham money. After this, he must doing 3 day
fasting without breaking the fast, and
must break the fast at 4 TH day with leave of Andewi. After this, he dont kust doing prayer, that
became responsibility at oAnd, also at this book, written that who stay at tomb
of martyr from Tribe Of Quraish for 10 day and doing prayer with fasting
without breakfasting, only with small wheat bread, dont must worship at his
life after this.
Unfortunately, Ibn Kathir doesnt informated
us about this book s title. But, Qadhi ( Islamic judge) of Baghdad, Abu
Amru/Abu Umar Muhammad ibn Yusuf when trial
Hallaj bring this book and he ask refrence that used by Hallaj for write this
book. Hallaj said he take refrence for book of al-Ikhlas that written by
Hassan al-Bashri. Abu Amru said that it is lie because Abu Amru was hear
containt of book of al-Ikhlas at Mecca and dont find several things such
as at Hallaj s book. Hallaj executed at
922 at Baghdad because covenant from scholars at Baghdad.
Refrences:
Imam Ibnu Katsir: Al-Bidayah Wa an-Nihayah, Penerbit Insan Kamil, 2020
M.
Hitti, Philip.K: History Of The Arabs:
Rujukan Induk dan Paling Otoritatif Tentang Sejarah Peradaban Islam,
Penerbit Serambi, 2006 M.
Ansary, Tamim: Dari Puncak
Bagdad:Sejarah Dunia Versi Islam, Penerbit Serambi, 2017 M.
Anonymous: Biografi
Singkat Al-Hallaj (Husein bin Mansur al-Hallaj) - Bacaan Madani | Bacaan Islami
dan Bacaan Masyarakat Madani, accesed 18 July 2025, 10: 18 AM.
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Mystic, Sufi Martyr & Poet | Britannica, accesed 18 July 2025, 10: 19
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