Khulaniyyun

الخولانيين

The Khulaniyya — Maliha's sect descending from the Mughtasila schism 1

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The Khulaniyyun are the followers of Mulih al-Khulani, who was a pupil of Babak ibn Bahram. Babak was a pupil of Shayli, who had been one of the Mughtasila and then opposed them. 2

Ibn al-Nadim reports that al-Khulani agreed with Shayli and held back from the Jews. 3

Sources

  1. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim
  2. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim, p.477
  3. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim, p.478
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