Muslim Saints and Mystics Episodes from the Tadhkirat al-Awliya of Farid al-Din Attar (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

In this book translation works of old book ‘Tadhkirtal Auliya’ (Muslim Saints and Mystics of Farid al- Din Attar are added and in this matter the details of information and data added on the basis of this great book’s history of translation In this book 38 episodes from the above book are added which were translated by A.J. Arberry and in which there are some great achievements of Sufi masters which are not yet known to the public are published and which are mentioned in a very interesting style so for this reason the readers will find great interest and attention in this matter. Farid Al-din Attar is considered one of the preeminent mystical poets of the Persian literary tradition. The duration of his life is uncertain, though he can be placed in the 12th and 13th centuries C.E., born in Nishapur in what is today Iran. Attar apparently was a pharmacist, but little information about his personal life is known. During his lifetime, he is believed to have written approximately 9 books, including such famous works as The Manteq Al-Tayr (The Conference of the Birds) and The Ilahi-Nama (The book of God) Tadhkiratal-Auliya (Muslim Saints and Mystics) is considered world famous classical book of Persian literature which printed and re-printed in many countries. An abridgement, translated by A.J. Arberry, of Attar's only known prose work Tadhkirat Al-Auliya (The Memorial of the Saints) which he worked on throughout much of his life and which was available publicly before his death. Arberry's translation is an abridgement. The entry on Owaise of Qarani translated by me which was omitted in Arberry's text is added to the above web site. In Tadhkiratal-Auliya Sheikh Farid-Al-Din Attar wrote many chapters and in those chapters there is full information and details of the titles are available. His style of writing is most interesting and for this reason the readers will remember the chapters from the above great book for a longer time.