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THE ATLAS OF THE POLISHED MIRROR
Suhrawardī is executed at Aleppo
1191
nature
At around thirty-six, after his philosophy and his court favour made him enemies among the jurists, he dies in prison under Saladin's son — the circumstances disputed, the outcome not.
The second execution in the pack, and a reminder that the light-metaphysics closest to the Kabbalah's own idiom was dangerous to hold in the open.
rhymes with
sephirahhod
whyA radiance cut short.
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1191 · suhrawardi · aleppo · execution
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