Conference of the birds

AR2e-B807

  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Poetry
  • Author : Farid al-Din Attar
  • ISBN : n/a
  • Year : 1996

The masterwork of the great Persian poet, Farid al-Din Attar, had a lasting influence on Persian poetry and reflects the evolution of Sufi mystic tradition.  This epic poem is an allegory about the soul's search for meaning.  It tells the story of the world's birds who begin the perilous journey to a mythical mountain to find their king.  

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