Rūmī and Sulṭān Walad’s Way of Understanding Ḥallāj

Abstract

In this article, the way of understanding of Jalāl al-Dīn al-Rūmī (d. 1273) and his son Sulṭān Walad (or Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad Walad d. 1312) on Ḥusayn ibn Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj (d. 922), who was a unique figure in the history of Sufism and who continued to attract the attention of Sufis after him will be discussed.

Keywords

• jalāl al-dīn al-rūmī
• sulṭān walad
• ḥusayn ibn manṣūr al-ḥallāj
• sufism
• intoxication