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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.
Ibn Arabi's collection of Sufi love poetry was inspired during his first pilgrimage to Mecca. It was also the first of his works to be translated into English. This volume contains the poems as well as commentary on the meaning and interpretation of the spiritual truths presented.
This is one of the earliest works by the great Sufi poet, mystic and philosopher, Ibn Arabi. The original manuscript is the oldest surviving text by him. It is widely held in high esteem because of it's complexity of language and the subject matter -- the meaning of the Seal of the Saints.
Kawakibi (d.1902) was a Syrian author and prominent intellectual of his time known for his political views and writings. His political outspokenness against the Ottoman Empire caused him to be intimidated and harassed on a regular basis; and he was even imprisoned. He believed the Ottoman Empire caused the decline of Muslims at that time...
This work contains 28 letters, or messages, of Ibn 'Arabi, the great Sunni scholar of Islam, Sufi mystic, poet, and philosopher. Each message pertains to teachings and beliefs of Sufism.
This is a collection of some of the more than 800 poems composed by Ibn 'Arabi, the great Sunni scholar of Islam, Sufi mystic, poet, and philosopher.
Considered to be the quintessence of Ibn 'Arabi's spiritual teaching, this work is comprised of twenty-seven chapters, each dedicated to the spiritual meaning and wisdom of a particular prophet. Through the centuries, students of Ibn 'Arabi have held this book in the highest esteem and wrote more than one hundred commentaries on it.
Two volumes in one, this is a collection of various writings, criticism, and commentary by Ibn 'Arabi, the great Sunni scholar of Islam, Sufi mystic, poet, and philosopher.
From how to change, dress, bathe, hold, carry, feed, comfort, and soothe a newborn baby, this book provides the essential information every parent needs in order to ease them through those first hours, days, weeks, and months.
Now a major motion picture, this is the story of 10-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with severe facial abnormalities. Though not expected to survive, he does, and goes from being home-schooled to finally entering fifth grade at a private school. There he learns to endure the taunts, bullying and fear of his classmates.