Buhlūl - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Buhlūl - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Marzolph, Ulrich

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1061147
Doc. NO	:	ALei1544
Main Entry	:	Marzolph, Ulrich
Title & Author	:	Buhlūl - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Marzolph, Ulrich
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(541 words)
Abstract	:	Abū Wuhayb Buhlūl b. ʿAmr al-Majnūn al-Kūfī (d. c.190/805) is the prototype of a loosely defined group of people called “wise fools” (ʿuqalāʾ al-majānīn) in the early ʿAbbāsid period. Buhlūl apparently lived during the time of the caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd (r. 170-93/786-809), who is said to have met him during his last pilgrimage to Mecca in 188/803; he is sometimes said to have been the caliph's cousin or brother. A mentally deranged person inclined to mysticism, Buhlūl was not
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei1544.pdf