Английская Википедия:Ali ibn Hanzala
Шаблон:Ismailism Ali ibn Hanzala ibn Abi Salim al-Mahfuzi al-Wadi'i al-Hamdani (Шаблон:Lang-ar) was the sixth Tayyibi Isma'ili Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq in Yemen, from 1215 to his death in 1229.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn
Life
A member of the Banu Hamdan tribe,Шаблон:Sfn Ali ibn Hanzala had been active within the Tayyibi daʿwa, already during the tenure of the third Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq, Hatim ibn Ibrahim (1162–1199).Шаблон:Sfn Under the fifth Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq, Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Walid (1209–1215), he served as his senior deputy (maʾdhūn) and succeeded him when the latter died in 1215.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn The position of Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq ("absolute/unrestricted missionary") was the supreme authority of the Tayyibi community in their capacity as vicegerents of the absent Imam, the eponymous at-Tayyib Abu'l-Qasim, who remained in occultation.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn
Like most of his predecessors and successors, Ali enjoyed good relations with the Hamdanid dynasty ruling Sanaa and their Ayyubid overlords, which allowed him to reside both in Sanaa and in the Hatimid Hamdanid stronghold of Dhu Marmar.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn He sent junior dāʿīs to assist the growing Isma'ili community in western India.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn At the same time, he confronted the attempts of the rival Hafizi Isma'ili daʿwa and the Zaydi imams to expand their influence in his territories.Шаблон:Sfn
His own chief aides (maʾdhūn) were both relatives of his predecessor, Ali ibn Muhammad: Ahmad ibn Mubarak, Ali's nephew, and Ali's son al-Husayn. Both would succeed him as Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq after his death on 8 February 1229.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn
Writings
Ali ibn Hanzala was very well educated, with a particular interest in astrology and natural sciences.Шаблон:Sfn He wrote two theological works on Tayyibi esoteric doctrine (ḥaqāʾiq):Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn
- the Simṭ al-ḥaqaʾiq ("Banquet of reality"), a work on Tayyibi concepts on tawḥīd, cosmology and eschatology, written as a poem of 663 verses. It has been edited and published in Damascus in 1953 by Abbas al-Azzawi at the Institut Français de Damas.
- the Risālat ḍiyāʾ al-ʿulūm wa-miṣbāʿ al-ʿulūm ("Treatise on the radiance of reason and the light of knowledge"), divided into four chapters, it also deals with matters of tawḥīd, cosmology and eschatology, as well as other theological questions.
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- 1229 deaths
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