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Overcrowded at the Zoo: Sassy Safari Adventures in Attitude, Empathy and Elbow Room
ISBN: 9781965788356 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Jigar Moradabadi: Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781534726314 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Inayat Khan: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781500326326 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The First Mystery: Large Edition: A Novel of the Road
ISBN: 9781500475987 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. THE FIRST MYSTERY A Novel of the Road... Paul Smith THE FIRST MYSTERY is a novel that operates on a number of levels: it is a search, a tracking down of a murderer and a mystery as to who did it. It is a search through many lands, people and events. Take a strange journey through Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Nepal, Tibet, Kashmir, India and San Francisco. It is a search (through dreams and visions) into the sub-conscious mind of the private detective Dave Jones, a cynical westerner, who seeks but is unaware of the true nature of his journey. It is also the...
THE FIRST MYSTERY A Novel of the Road... Paul Smith THE FIRST MYSTERY is a novel that operates on a number of levels: it is a search, a tracking down ...
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Ibn Yamin: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499567076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. IBN YAMIN: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Amir Fakhr al-Din Mahmud, or Ibn Yamin (1286-1367), was born in Turkistan. His father was a poet who taught him the craft and left his son wealthy and the role of the court-poet in Khurasan. Ibn Yamin was taken captive when war broke out in 1342 and his complete Divan of poems was destroyed. He was a master of the form of the qi'ta. He is now as he was then, famous for his down-to-earth wisdom. Hafiz was probably influenced by his poems. During the last 25 years of his life he composed a further 5000 couplets on top of those he...
IBN YAMIN: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Amir Fakhr al-Din Mahmud, or Ibn Yamin (1286-1367), was born in Turkistan. His father wa...
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The Qasida in Sufi Poetry: An Anthology
ISBN: 9781522701941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. THE QASIDA IN SUFI POETRY An Anthology Translations, Introduction by Paul Smith The qasida is a form of praise poetry from pre-Islamic Arabia. It was later inherited by the Persians, the Turks, the Afghans and Urdu Poets where it was developed immensely by Sufi, court and tribal poets. The qasida resembles a ghazal in many ways except that it is longer. Included with each poet is a brief biography plus a list of further reading. The correct rhyme-structure has been kept as well as the beauty and meaning. Introduction: The Qasida: The Beginnings in Arabia, The Persian Qasida, Qasida in Turkey,...
THE QASIDA IN SUFI POETRY An Anthology Translations, Introduction by Paul Smith The qasida is a form of praise poetry from pre-Islamic Arabia. It was ...
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Rahman Baba: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499656336 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. RAHMAN BABA: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Rahman Baba (1652 to 1711) is considered the greatest Sufi Pashtun poet to compose poems, mainly ghazals, in the Pashtu language. Born in Mohmand region of Afghanistan near Peshawar he was called 'The Nightingale of Peshawar'. This was a time of struggle and hardship and in the midst of the turmoil he was an excellent student with a natural gift for poetry. He eventually questioned the value of such pursuits and withdrew from the world, dedicating himself to prayer and devotion. In solitary worship he began to write again and...
RAHMAN BABA: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Rahman Baba (1652 to 1711) is considered the greatest Sufi Pashtun poet to compose ...
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Record Breakers: The Inside Story of Notts County's Momentous 1997/98 Title Win
ISBN: 9781785314292 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Record Breakers: The Inside Story of Notts County's Momentous 1997/98 Title Triumph delves into the inner sanctum of a basement-league dressing room in the 90s, as its inhabitants attempt to write themselves into the history books. Led by future England boss Sam Allardyce, taking some of his first managerial steps, Record Breakers is the inspirational tale of how the world's oldest Football League club fought back from a plunge down the divisions, falling attendances and financial strife to become the first side in post-war English football to win a title in March. The momentous feat is...
Record Breakers: The Inside Story of Notts County's Momentous 1997/98 Title Triumph delves into the inner sanctum of a basement-league dressing room i...
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Bhagavad Gita
ISBN: 9781480181823 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. BHAGAVAD GITA The Gospel of the Lord Shri Krishna Revised into Modern English by Paul Smith from the original Sanskrit by Shri Purohit Swami Introductions to Chapters by Charles Johnston The Bhagavad Gita is the single most famous poem in the ancient literature of India. It is equally celebrated as the highest spiritual philosophy and poetry. It constitutes the beginning and in a sense the end of any true knowledge of Indian mysticism. The translator refers to it as 'The Bible of India'. The Guardian said of this translation in 1935 when it was first published: "A beautiful rendering, and...
BHAGAVAD GITA The Gospel of the Lord Shri Krishna Revised into Modern English by Paul Smith from the original Sanskrit by Shri Purohit Swami Introduct...
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Divan of Parvin Et'esami: (Fables, Fairy Tales & Other Poems)
ISBN: 9798548192554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Ruba'iyat of Kamal ad-din
ISBN: 9781480054240 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Translation, Introduction & Notes by 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 human and divine ruba'is that his fame now rests upon. Here is the largest...
Translation, Introduction & Notes by Paul Smith Kamal ad-din Isma'il (1172-1238) known as 'The Creator of Subtle Thoughts') was the son of the court p...
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Mu'in ud-din Chishti: Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781479354269 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. MU'IN UD-DIN CHISHTI: SELECTED POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Mu'in ud-din Chishti (1141-1230) also known as Gharib Nawaz or 'Benefactor of the Poor', is the most famous Sufi saint of the Chishti Order of the Indian Subcontinent. In his book Pre Mughal Persian in Hindustan, Muhammad 'Abdu'l Ghani states... "He was the greatest lyric poet of his age. His style is exuberant and precise at once. His poems are a storehouse of transcendental thoughts beautifully ordered and forcefully expressed. There is always a sense of pious serenity and joy in his verses that are teeming with...
MU'IN UD-DIN CHISHTI: SELECTED POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Mu'in ud-din Chishti (1141-1230) also known as Gharib Nawaz or 'Benefactor ...
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The Book of Ibn al-Farid
ISBN: 9781501023736 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. THE BOOK OF IBN AL-FARID Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Umar Ibn al-Farid, an Egyptian poet (1181-1235), is considered to be the undisputed master of Islamic mystical (Sufi) poetry into Arabic. He is considered not only to be a poet but a Perfect Master (Qutub) a God-realised soul... and it is his journey to unity with God that he reveals in probably the longest qasida (ode) in Arabic (761 couplets), his famous The Mystic's Progress. The other poem for which he is most known is his Wine Poem that is often seen as a prologue to the The Mystic's Progress. Although these long poems have...
THE BOOK OF IBN AL-FARID Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Umar Ibn al-Farid, an Egyptian poet (1181-1235), is considered to be the undisputed mas...
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Diwan of Ibn 'Arabi
ISBN: 9781987572865 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Ruba'iyat of Sadi
ISBN: 9781479386123 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. ***RUBA'IYAT OF SADI*** Translation, Introduction & Notes by Paul Smith Here for the first time in beautiful, poetic English are eighty-eight of the immortal Sadi's wonderful short poems or ruba'is in the correct rhyme-structure and with all of the meanings. Some are deeply mystical, others romantic, satirical and humourous and others intelligently critical of the selfishness of the time... of all time. As fresh today as they were when they were composed some 800 years ago. Included is an Introduction containing The Life of Sadi, his Poetry and his influence on the East and the West and a...
***RUBA'IYAT OF SADI*** Translation, Introduction & Notes by Paul Smith Here for the first time in beautiful, poetic English are eighty-eight of the i...
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Ruba'iyat of Anvari
ISBN: 9781480103726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. RUBA'IYAT OF ANVARI Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Ahad-ud-din Anvari Abeverdi (1126-1189) was a court poet of the Seljuk sultans. Jami composed a ruba'i where he names him, along with Firdausi and Sadi as one of the 'three apostles' of Persian poetry. He was also a celebrated astronomer, mathematician and scientist who gave them up for the more lucrative occupation of... a court poet, that he rejected twenty years before his death for a life of contemplation. He is renowned for his delightful wittiness that can be found in many of his ruba'is and qit'as and ghazals. He is known for...
RUBA'IYAT OF ANVARI Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Ahad-ud-din Anvari Abeverdi (1126-1189) was a court poet of the Seljuk sultans. Jami comp...
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The Book of the Chishti Sufi Poets
ISBN: 9781511725552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. THE BOOK OF CHISHTI SUFI POETS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The Chishti Order is a Sufi order within the mystic branches of Islam that was founded in Chisht, a small town near Herat, Afghanistan about 930 A.D. It was brought to India by the Perfect Spiritual Master and poet Mu'in ud-din Chishti. It has a wide following, even today. The Chishti Order is known for its emphasis on love, tolerance, and openness. The Poets: Mu'in ud-din Chishti, Baba Farid, Nizam-ud-din Auliya, Amir Khusrau, Hasan Dihlavi, Niyaz, Inayat Khan and Khadim. Introduction is on the Chishti Order of Sufism and...
THE BOOK OF CHISHTI SUFI POETS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The Chishti Order is a Sufi order within the mystic branches of Islam that was fo...
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Four More Great Later Classic Sufi Master Poets: Selected Poems: Sarmad, Bedil, Rahman Baba, Buhheh Shah
ISBN: 9781492949244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 634 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. FOUR MORE GREAT LATER CLASSIC SUFI MASTER POETS Sarmad, Bedil, Rahman Baba, Bulleh Shah ***SELECTED POEMS*** Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The great Sufi Perfect Master Poets of the Later Classic Age (17th - 18th century) were straightforward and inspiring in the poetic forms of the ghazal, ruba'i, qasida and masnavi and other forms in expressing their love for the Divine Beloved and their contempt for this world and its illusions and explaining the spiritual path. Here are hundreds of beautiful poems by them in the correct form and meaning and biographies about them. Sarmad (d. 1659)...
FOUR MORE GREAT LATER CLASSIC SUFI MASTER POETS Sarmad, Bedil, Rahman Baba, Bulleh Shah ***SELECTED POEMS*** Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The...
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Rabi'a of Basra & Mansur Hallaj: Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781493557837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. *Rabi'a of Basra & Mansur Hallaj* Selected Poems Translation & Introduction Paul Smith RABI'A OF BASRA (717-801). Her Spiritual Master was Hazrat Hassan Basri. Throughout her life, her Love of God, poverty and self-denial did not waver. As her fame grew she had many disciples. She also had discussions with many of the renowned religious people of her time. More interesting than her absolute asceticism, however, is the actual concept of Divine Love that Rabi'a introduced. She was the first to introduce the idea that God should be loved for God's own sake. She is widely considered to be the...
*Rabi'a of Basra & Mansur Hallaj* Selected Poems Translation & Introduction Paul Smith RABI'A OF BASRA (717-801). Her Spiritual Master was Hazrat Hass...
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'Attar: Selected Poetry
ISBN: 9781479278459 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'ATTAR: SELECTED POETRY Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Farid ad-din 'Attar is seen with Sana'i and Rumi (who he met and influenced) as one of the three most important Sufi Poet-Masters of the 13th century. He composed over forty books mainly in the epic masnavi form of rhyming couplets, his most famous being The Book of God and The Conference of the Birds. He also composed many powerful mystical poems in the ghazal form and in the ruba'i form. Here for the first time is a fine selection of his poems in all three forms in the correct-rhyme structure with the beauty and meaning of his...
'ATTAR: SELECTED POETRY Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Farid ad-din 'Attar is seen with Sana'i and Rumi (who he met and influenced) as one o...
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