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Baba Afzal: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499354980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BABA AFZAL: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Baba Afzal (1186-1256) came from Maraq near Kashan. He is the author of many Persian works on philosophical and metaphysical subjects and translated the Arabic version of Aristotle's 'The Book of the Soul' into Persian. He was a Sufi and the author of about 500 mystical and at times controversial ruba'is some that have been mistakenly identified as Khayyam's. Some of the themes in these include warnings about the futility of involvement with the things of the world, correspondence between microcosm and macrocosm and self-knowledge...
BABA AFZAL: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Baba Afzal (1186-1256) came from Maraq near Kashan. He is the author of many Persian wo...
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62,66 zł |
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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. 13-18 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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120,86 zł |
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Ruba'iyat of Anvari
ISBN: 9781480103726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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85,05 zł |
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Ibn Yamin: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499567076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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62,66 zł |
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The Mark: The Australian Game: A Thirteen Part Doco-Drama for Television
ISBN: 9781481128322 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE * MARK: The Australian Game A Thirteen Part Doco-Drama for Television by Paul Smith A Sherrin football flies through the air, in slow-motion - Jimmy's hands and face come into view as he catches the ball and cries 'mark' In the back alley Jimmy falls to the ground, rolls over clutching the ball and bumps into a pair of legs. He looks up and sees his Grandpa Stan staring down at him. The Rooneys are a typical battling Melbourne family...their lives revolve around work and the struggle to survive in these unsettling times...a struggle made bearable through religion (Australian Rules...
THE * MARK: The Australian Game A Thirteen Part Doco-Drama for Television by Paul Smith A Sherrin football flies through the air, in slow-motion - Jim...
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67,15 zł |
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Disraeli: A Brief Life
ISBN: 9780521381505 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This concise study of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) focuses on the substantial reassessment of Disraeli's career and personality that is currently taking place. Particular reference is made to the role played in Disraeli's conception of life and politics by his Jewishness and his romanticism. The book also seeks to understand Disraeli in a European as well as a British frame of thought. These new elements are set alongside all the principal biographical features of Disraeli's life and career. This "brief life" can therefore be read both as a standard, up-to-date biography of one of the greatest...
This concise study of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) focuses on the substantial reassessment of Disraeli's career and personality that is currently takin...
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502,23 zł |
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Sufism: Lives of its Poets
ISBN: 9781539486527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. SUFISM: LIVES OF ITS POETS Paul Smith Here are the lives of over 150 Sufi & Dervish poets from the 7th c. to the present. All the famous ones are included with more space, but there are many who will be a discovery for some. Directions to where to find translations of the poetry of each poet is given. Introduction: Sufis & Dervishes: Their Art & Use of Poetry & The Main Forms in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pushtu & English Sufi & Dervish Poetry... THE POETS: Majnun, Rabi'a of Basra, Abu Nuwas, Dhu'l-Nun, Bayazid Bastami, Al-Nuri, Junaid, Mansur Hallaj,...
SUFISM: LIVES OF ITS POETS Paul Smith Here are the lives of over 150 Sufi & Dervish poets from the 7th c. to the present. All the famous ones are incl...
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111,91 zł |
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Kabir: Seven Hundred Sayings
ISBN: 9781480103993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. >SEVEN HUNDRED SAYINGS
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98,48 zł |
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Hafez of Shiraz: Book Three, The Later Years: The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet
ISBN: 9781500348533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 820 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. HAFEZ OF SHIRAZ The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet. BOOK THREE (THE LATER YEARS) by Paul Smith This long, historical three volume novel/biography covers Hafez's life from the age of eight in 1328 when his father dies and he goes to live with his Uncle Sadi, until after his passing in 1392. Shiraz is under siege by the tyrant Mubariz and Hafez's friend the king, Abu Ishak, is on the brink of madness and despair. Hafez falls in love with the beautiful Nabat, meets his Spiritual Master 'Attar, marries and has a son. He teaches at university and befriends the liberated...
HAFEZ OF SHIRAZ The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet. BOOK THREE (THE LATER YEARS) by Paul Smith This long, historical three volume...
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143,24 zł |
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Divan of Sadi
ISBN: 9781477486887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. DIVAN OF SADI His Mystical Love-Poetry. Translation & Introduction Paul Smith. Published by New Humanity Books/Book Heaven Sadi of Shiraz (1210-1291), a contemporary of Rumi who influenced him, was another Perfect Master Poet who expressed himself in the ruba'i form as well as hundreds of ghazals in his beautiful Divan that often also contained images from dervish dancing. Sadi was a great traveller who spent forty years on the road throughout the Middle-East, North Africa and India and many of the incidents he experienced he wrote down in his two most famous works when he finally returned to...
DIVAN OF SADI His Mystical Love-Poetry. Translation & Introduction Paul Smith. Published by New Humanity Books/Book Heaven Sadi of Shiraz (1210-1291),...
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107,43 zł |
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Let's Declare War on Road Rage!
ISBN: 9781684090334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Every person who rides in a motor vehicle of any kind may well become involved in a road rage incident. Yes, that means every person--doctor, lawyer, teacher, construction worker, minister, every man woman, and child. The road rage epidemic has no limitations. Fasten your seat belts for this book will take you on an enlightening, at times frightening ride through the direct causes and results of road rage. The writing explicitly points out five levels of roadway violence. The book's ultimate goals are: (1) to meet thoughtfully the problems emanating from the epidemic, (2) to... Every person who rides in a motor vehicle of any kind may well become involved in a road rage incident. Yes, that means every person--doctor, lawye... |
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38,16 zł |
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Unity in Diversity: Anthology of Sufi and Dervish Poets of the Indian Sub-Continent
ISBN: 9781479321742 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. UNITY IN DIVERSITY Anthology of Sufi and Dervish Poets of the Indian Sub-Continent Translations, Introductions, Paul Smith Introduction includes...Sufis & Dervishes: Their Art and Use of Poetry; Glossary of Sufi and Dervish Symbols; The Main Forms in Persian, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi & Kashmiri Sufi & Dervish Poetry of the Indian Sub-Continent. Included with each selection of a 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 of these beautiful, mystical poems. THE POETS: Mu'in, Baba Farid, Amir Khusraw,...
UNITY IN DIVERSITY Anthology of Sufi and Dervish Poets of the Indian Sub-Continent Translations, Introductions, Paul Smith Introduction includes...Suf...
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111,91 zł |
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Nizami: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499645286 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. NIZAMI: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Nizami (d. 1208) is a true Sufi Master Poet who is most famous for his six books in masnavi form: The Treasury of the Mysteries, Layla and Majnun, Khrosrau and Shirin, The Seven Portraits and his two books on Alexander. He also composed a Divan of approximately 20, ooo couplets mostly in ghazals and ruba'is... tragically only 200 couplets survive. His influence on Attar, Rumi, Sadi, Hafiz and Jami and all others that followed was profound. Here is a selection of his ghazals and masnavis. Introduction... the life and Times and Poems of...
NIZAMI: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Nizami (d. 1208) is a true Sufi Master Poet who is most famous for his six books in masnavi...
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62,66 zł |
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The Greatest Game: Screenplay: A Romantic Comedy Adventure With A Kick!
ISBN: 9781481058995 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE GREATEST GAME A Romantic Comedy Adventure With A Kick A Screenplay by Paul Smith THE GREATEST GAME unites sport, comedy and romance with a 'lost in the wilderness' adventure. It is the story of a clash of rival codes of football (Australian and American), two sets of lovers and two cultures: the most ancient and modern. It takes up the challenge to discover... what is The Greatest Game? It is spectacular, hilarious, sexy, fast-paced and full of surprises and witty conversations. Get to know the innocent (American) youth abroad, the tough Irishman, the down-to-earth beautiful Australian...
THE GREATEST GAME A Romantic Comedy Adventure With A Kick A Screenplay by Paul Smith THE GREATEST GAME unites sport, comedy and romance with a 'lost ...
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80,57 zł |
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Yunus Emre: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499772159 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. YUNUS EMRE: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Yunus Emre (d. 132o) is considered one of the most important Turkish poets having a great influence on Turkish literature from his own time until today. His poems concern divine love as well as human love of the Divine as God and the Perfect Master, Beloved, Friend and human destiny and weakness. Little is known of his life other than he became a Sufi dervish Perfect Master (Qutub). A contemporary of Rumi, it is told the two great souls met. Here is a large selection of his poems translated into English mainly in the form of the...
YUNUS EMRE: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Yunus Emre (d. 132o) is considered one of the most important Turkish poets having a gre...
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67,15 zł |
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Secrets for September
ISBN: 9781727316506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,40 zł |
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Rahim (Khan-i-Khanan) Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781543175080 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. RAHIM (Khan-i-Khanan) LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith 'Abd'ur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan (1556-1627) was a Sufi/Bhakti poet and scholar and linguist and great patron of the arts under Emperor Akbar and under Emperor Jahangir. He was the commander-in-chief of the army of Akbar against Sultan Muzaffar of Gujarat. Rahim was known for his strange manner of giving alms to the poor. He never looked at the person he was giving alms to, keeping his gaze downwards in all humility. He was famous for his poetry and generosity even at the court of Abbas the great, the Persian Shah of the...
RAHIM (Khan-i-Khanan) LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith 'Abd'ur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan (1556-1627) was a Sufi/Bhakti poet and scholar...
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62,66 zł |
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Ansari: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499334937 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. ANSARI Life & Poems 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 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 of...
ANSARI Life & Poems Translation & Introduction Paul Smith One of the greatest mystical poets and Perfect Masters of all time, Abdullah Ansari... who p...
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71,62 zł |
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Three Sufi-Martyr Poets of India: Sarmad, Dara Shikoh & Mafhki
ISBN: 9781501037900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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107,43 zł |
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Makhfi: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499632866 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. MAKHFI: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Makhfi (1638-1702) pen-name meaning 'concealed', was Zeb-un-Nissa the beautiful and talented oldest daughter of the strict Muslim Emperor of India, Aurangzeb. She was imprisoned for 20 years for her Sufi views and conspiring with a brother against him. Her over 550 ghazals and ruba'is in Persian are deep, spiritual and at times truly heartbreaking. The correct forms and spiritual meaning are preserved in this selection of her poetry. Introduction is on her Life, Times & Poems and on Sufi Poetry. Selected Bibliography. 90 pages....
MAKHFI: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Makhfi (1638-1702) pen-name meaning 'concealed', was Zeb-un-Nissa the beautiful and talente...
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62,66 zł |