The conference of the birds /
ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, d. ca. 1230.
The conference of the birds / Farid ud-Din Attar ; translated with an introduction by Afkham Darbandi and Dick Davis. - Rev. ed. - London, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 2011, c1984. - xxvi, 278 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics . - Penguin classics. .
"Biographical index": p. [271]-278. "This edition has been updated to include translations of the poem's prologue and epilogue for the first time. A new introduction by Dick Davis outlines Attar's life and beliefs, discusses the poem's themes and influence, and places it in the context of medieval literature." - cover Translation of: Manṭiq al-ṭayr.
0140444343 9780140444346
84211777
Sufi poetry, Persian.
Sufi poetry.
Sufism--Early works to 1800.
The conference of the birds / Farid ud-Din Attar ; translated with an introduction by Afkham Darbandi and Dick Davis. - Rev. ed. - London, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 2011, c1984. - xxvi, 278 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics . - Penguin classics. .
"Biographical index": p. [271]-278. "This edition has been updated to include translations of the poem's prologue and epilogue for the first time. A new introduction by Dick Davis outlines Attar's life and beliefs, discusses the poem's themes and influence, and places it in the context of medieval literature." - cover Translation of: Manṭiq al-ṭayr.
0140444343 9780140444346
84211777
Sufi poetry, Persian.
Sufi poetry.
Sufism--Early works to 1800.