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How to Make a Martyr
26 February 2007

"A martyr’s story tends to eclipse both the martyr and his message," writes Martyn Oliver. So it was with Mansur al-Hallaj, a Sufi teacher executed in Baghdad in 922, and so may it be with Saddam...

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