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Mansur Hallaj: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499633290 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. MANSUR HALLAJ: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The Perfect Master, poet & martyr, Husayn Mansur al-Hallaj (died 919), was born in Shiraz and tortured and executed in Baghdad for declaring: "I am the Truth (Anal Haq)." Much has been written about his famous (and infamous) statement, but few of his powerful, often mysteries and always deeply conscious and spiritual poems in Arabic have been translated before from his Divan into English, and in the poetic form in which they were composed. The Introduction contains: The Life, Times and Poems of Mansur Hallaj, Sufis & Dervishes:...
MANSUR HALLAJ: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The Perfect Master, poet & martyr, Husayn Mansur al-Hallaj (died 919), was born in S...
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Sarmad: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499720082 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. SARMAD: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Sarmad (d. 1659) or Hazrat Sarmad Shaheed, whose name 'Sarmad' derives from the Persian word for eternal or everlasting, was a famous and infamous Persian dervish poet of Jewish and Armenian origin. As a merchant he gathered his wares and travelled to India to sell them. In India he renounced Judaism and adopted Islam: he later renounced it in favour of Hinduism which he finally renounced for Sufism. He was known for exposing and ridiculing the major religions and hypocrisy of his day, but he also wrote beautiful Sufi poetry in the...
SARMAD: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Sarmad (d. 1659) or Hazrat Sarmad Shaheed, whose name 'Sarmad' derives from the Persian wor...
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Disraeli: A Brief Life
ISBN: 9780521669900 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this fresh account of Benjamin Disraeli's life, Paul Smith looks at his unique character as a fusion of Jewishness and Anglicanism, outsider and insider, nationalist and European, Romantic and Tory; and shows how this formed his "appeal as an original and a card, the most piquant joker in the pack," a faintly raffish outsider who scaled the highest peaks of public life.
In this fresh account of Benjamin Disraeli's life, Paul Smith looks at his unique character as a fusion of Jewishness and Anglicanism, outsider and in...
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143,05 zł |
Princesses, Sufis, Dervishes, Martyrs & Feminists: Nine Great Women Poets of the East A Selection of the Poetry of Rabi?a of Basra, Rabi?a Balkhi, Mah
ISBN: 9781479333936 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. PRINCESSES, SUFIS, DERVISHES, MARTYRS & FEMINISTS: NINE GREAT WOMEN POETS OF THE EAST Translations & Introductions by Paul Smith Rabi'a of Basra (d. 801) is considered one of the greatest Saints and founders of Sufism and composed powerful spiritual verse in Arabic. Rabi'a of Balkh (10th c.) was the princess of Afghanistan whose love for a slave of her father the king caused her downfall... she wrote many of her poems in her own blood on the walls of the prison. Mahsati (12th century) was the liberated court poet of Sultan Sanjar who knew Nizami, Omar Khayyam. She composed in the ruba'i form...
PRINCESSES, SUFIS, DERVISHES, MARTYRS & FEMINISTS: NINE GREAT WOMEN POETS OF THE EAST Translations & Introductions by Paul Smith Rabi'a of Basra (d. 8...
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The Book of Ansari
ISBN: 9781502586759 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE BOOK OF ANSARI Translation & Introduction Paul Smith One of the greatest mystical poets and Perfect Masters of all time, Abdullah Ansari... who passed from this world 1089 in Herat now in Afghanistan was most famous for his biographical dictionary on saints and Sufi masters and his much loved collection of inspiring prayers, the Munajat among many works in Persian and Arabic. His ruba'is appear throughout his works and he composed three Divans in which his ghazals are in the majority. Here is a fine selection of them and a qasida. The correct rhyme-structure has been kept and the meaning...
THE BOOK OF ANSARI Translation & Introduction Paul Smith One of the greatest mystical poets and Perfect Masters of all time, Abdullah Ansari... who pa...
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The Tawasin: (Book of the Purity of the Glory of God)
ISBN: 9781492215530 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. MANSUR HALLAJ: THE TAWASIN (Book of the Purity of the Glory of the One) Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The Perfect Master, poet & martyr, Husayn Mansur al-Hallaj (died 919), was born near Shiraz and was tortured and executed in Baghdad for declaring: "I am the Truth (Anal Haq)." Much has been written about his famous (and in-famous) statement and his masterpiece The Tawasin in which he makes it. 'Written in rhymed Arabic prose... it sets forth a doctrine of saintship-a doctrine founded on personal experience and clothed in the form of a subtle yet passionate dialectic.' R.A. Nicholson....
MANSUR HALLAJ: THE TAWASIN (Book of the Purity of the Glory of the One) Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The Perfect Master, poet & martyr, Husay...
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89,60 zł |
Ruba'iyat of Sana'i
ISBN: 9781480122437 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Gulistan or Rosegarden of Sa'di: With a Selection of his Ghazals, Ruba'is, Masnavis, Qit'as & Pand-Nama or Book of Wisdom
ISBN: 9781987770827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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110,93 zł |
British Railway Stations Since 1901: An Essential Gazetteer
ISBN: 9781913555115 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Ruba'iyat of Rumi
ISBN: 9781479385065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. *RUBA'IYAT OF RUMI* Translation, Introduction and Notes by Paul Smith Here are 330 wonderful ruba'is of the great Spiritual Master of the 13th century, who has become today the most popular poet in the world, Jelal ad-din Rumi. They are powerful, spiritual and full of joy, bliss and understanding. Unlike those of Omar Khayyam's these are poems composed by a soul before and after gaining God-realization. Included in the Introduction is the life of Rumi, a history of the ruba'i poetic form and translated examples by its greatest exponents. Bibliography. The correct rhyme-structure has been kept...
*RUBA'IYAT OF RUMI* Translation, Introduction and Notes by Paul Smith Here are 330 wonderful ruba'is of the great Spiritual Master of the 13th century...
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The Sufi Path: Metaphysics & Stages of the Way in Poetry by Mansur al-Hallaj, Nizami, Ibn al-Farid and others
ISBN: 9781537361604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 574 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE SUFI PATH Metaphysics & Stages of the Way in Poetry by Mansur al-Hallaj, Nizami, Ibn al-Farid and others Translation & Introduction Paul Smith CONTENTS: The Tawasin. Mansur al-Hallaj was executed for declaring: "I am the Truth (Anal Haq)." Much has been written about his famous (and in-famous) statement and his masterpiece The Tawasin in which he makes it. 'Written in rhymed Arabic prose... it sets forth a doctrine of saintship-a doctrine founded on personal experience and clothed in the form of a subtle yet passionate dialectic.' R.A. Nicholson. Treasury of Mysteries by Nizami..: .."....
THE SUFI PATH Metaphysics & Stages of the Way in Poetry by Mansur al-Hallaj, Nizami, Ibn al-Farid and others Translation & Introduction Paul Smith CON...
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Obeyd Zakani: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499655810 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. OBEYD ZAKANI: LIFE & POEMS Translation and Introduction Paul Smith Obeyd Zakani (14th C.) is an important a figure in Persian and Sufi literature and poetry. His satire, social commentary, mystical ghazals, prose, ruba'is and his famous epic qasida 'Mouse & Cat' are popular today and are more relevant than ever. He is considered to be one of the world's greatest satirists and social-commentators whose life and Sufi poems had a great influence on his student and friend Hafiz and many others. Introduction on his Life, Times & poems and on Sufi Poetry & the forms he used... ghazals, tarji-band,...
OBEYD ZAKANI: LIFE & POEMS Translation and Introduction Paul Smith Obeyd Zakani (14th C.) is an important a figure in Persian and Sufi literature and ...
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Hafiz of Shiraz: The Screenplay
ISBN: 9781481882071 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. HAFIZ OF SHIRAZ The Screenplay by Paul Smith HAFIZ is an aspiring poet and the ugliest man of his age: an apprentice baker, who delivers bread to the people of Shiraz, Persia. One day he catches sight of NABAT, the beautiful daughter of one of the cities wealthy traders. Smitten, HAFIZ pours his longing into his songs dedicated to the entrancing object of his desire. His words are so wondrous that the greatest minstrel of the day HAJJI, takes up his instrument and serenades HAFIZ'S loved one. Captivated by his lyrics, NABAT falls in love with HAFIZ, whose experiences with the Spiritual Guide,...
HAFIZ OF SHIRAZ The Screenplay by Paul Smith HAFIZ is an aspiring poet and the ugliest man of his age: an apprentice baker, who delivers bread to the ...
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A Bird in His Hand: Poems for Avatar Meher Baba
ISBN: 9781480167919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A BIRD IN HIS HAND POEMS FOR AVATAR MEHER BABA by Paul Smith On a ship leaving Bombay for Italy in 1965 the Author met a man who had just met the Indian born Perfect Spiritual Master of Iranian descent Meher Baba, (Merwan S. Irani). After a year investigating his life and teaching he accepted him as his Spiritual Master in 1966, and from his books heard of the Persian poet of ghazals, Hafiz of Shiraz, whom many believed (including Meher Baba) was the greatest poet that ever lived but had not been adequately translated into English. While working on translating the poetry of Hafiz, Kabir, Sadi...
A BIRD IN HIS HAND POEMS FOR AVATAR MEHER BABA by Paul Smith On a ship leaving Bombay for Italy in 1965 the Author met a man who had just met the Indi...
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Great Sufi Poets of the Punjab & Sindh: An Anthology
ISBN: 9781484843925 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Great Sufi Poets of the Punjab & Sindh Translations, Introductions by Paul Smith The ideal of the Punjabi & Sindhi Sufi poets was to find God in all His creation and thus attain union with Him. Thus union or annihilation in God was to be fully achieved after death, but in some cases it was gained while living. This Sufi poetry consequently is full of poems, songs, and hymns praising the Beloved, describing the pain and sorrow inflicted by separation, and ultimately the joy, peace and knowledge attained in the union. CONTENTS: Introduction: Sufis & Dervishes: Their Art and Use of Poetry... 7,...
Great Sufi Poets of the Punjab & Sindh Translations, Introductions by Paul Smith The ideal of the Punjabi & Sindhi Sufi poets was to find God in all H...
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Kamal ad-din: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499618709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. KAMAL AD-DIN: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Kamal ad-din Isma'il (1172-1238) known as 'The Creator of Subtle Thoughts') was the son of the court poet Jamal ad-din and was one of the last of the great poets of the early days in Isfahan. Both father and son praised their city and the same patrons but Kamal ad-din considered himself not only a court poet but a Sufi or Dervish. His qasidas in the style of 'Iraqi were greatly admired and some were said to 'reach the summit of perfection' but it is his many much loved spiritual ruba'is that his fame now rests upon. Here is a...
KAMAL AD-DIN: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Kamal ad-din Isma'il (1172-1238) known as 'The Creator of Subtle Thoughts') was the s...
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Rumi: Selections from his Masnavi
ISBN: 9781480233096 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Championed by the likes of Madonna, Donna Karan, and Deepak Chopra, Rumi has won such a following in this country that a few years ago he was proclaimed our bestselling poet. But translations that have popularized the work of this thirteenth-century Sufi mystic have also strayed from its essence. In this new translation, Farrukh Dhondy seeks to recover both the lyrical beauty and the spiritual essence of the original verse. In poems of love and devotion, rapture and suffering, loss and yearning for oneness, Dhondy has rediscovered the Islamic mystic of spiritual awakening whose quest is the...
Championed by the likes of Madonna, Donna Karan, and Deepak Chopra, Rumi has won such a following in this country that a few years ago he was proclaim...
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Hafiz: Tongue of the Hidden: A Selection of Ghazals from his Divan
ISBN: 9781481238755 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. HAFIZ: TONGUE OF THE HIDDEN A Selection of Ghazals from his Divan Translation & Introduction Paul Smith This is the completely revised third edition of a selection of Hafiz's ghazals from his Divan his masterpiece of 791 ghazals, masnavis, rubais and other poems/songs. The spiritual and historical and human content is here in understandable, beautiful poetry: the correct rhyme-structure has been achieved, without intruding, in readable English. In the Introduction his life story is told in great detail; his spirituality is explored, the form and function of his poetry, Glossary, Selected...
HAFIZ: TONGUE OF THE HIDDEN A Selection of Ghazals from his Divan Translation & Introduction Paul Smith This is the completely revised third edition o...
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Rebirth of a Salesman
ISBN: 9781843869481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Kabir: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499619683 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,73 zł |