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Ruba'iyat of al-Ma'arri
ISBN: 9781480103955 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) RUBA'IYAT OF AL-MA'ARRI Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith CONTENTS: The Life and Works of al Ma'arri, Selected Bibliography, The Ruba'i: Its Form, Use and History, Ruba'iyat of al-Ma'arri. Abu'l- 'Ala al-Ma'arri was born in Ma'arra, south of Aleppo in Syria in 973 A.D. He achieved fame as one of greatest of Arab poets. Al-Ma'arri was stricken with smallpox when four and became blind. His early poems in ruba'i form gained great popularity. As he grew older, he was able to travel to Aleppo, Antioch and other Syrian cities. Al-Ma'arri spent 18 months at Baghdad, then the centre of...
RUBA'IYAT OF AL-MA'ARRI Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith CONTENTS: The Life and Works of al Ma'arri, Selected Bibliography, The Ruba'i: Its Fo...
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80,92 zł |
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Secrets for September
ISBN: 9781727316506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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50,98 zł |
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Obeyd Zakani's Mouse & Cat: The Ultimate Edition
ISBN: 9781479353873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) OBEYD ZAKANI'S >MOUSE & CAT DEGREES DEGREES (The Ultimate Edition) Translation & Introduction etc by Paul Smith Obeyd Zakani's Mouse & Cat is a satirical, epic fable in the poetic form of the qasida that was influential at the time it was composed (14th C.) and has remained so for the past 600 years. It is more than just a story for children (that some say brought about the cartoon of Tom & Jerry)... it is a story of the stupidity of the false power of those in power and a warning to all that such blind ambition always leads to destruction at the hands of one even more powerful. Here is a...
OBEYD ZAKANI'S >MOUSE & CAT DEGREES DEGREES (The Ultimate Edition) Translation & Introduction etc by Paul Smith Obeyd Zakani's Mouse & Cat is a satiri...
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72,83 zł |
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Sayings of Krishna: A Daybook
ISBN: 9781491040584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) SAYINGS OF KRISHNA A DAYBOOK Translation & Introduction Paul Smith These 366 wise, powerful, loving, enlightened and still totally relevant saying are from the Bhagavad Gita, a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the ancient Sanskrit epic, the Mahabharata, but is frequently treated as a freestanding text, and in particular as an Upanishad in its own right, one of the several books that constitute general Vedic tradition. It is revealed scripture in the views of Hindus, the scripture for Hindus represents the words and message of God, the book is considered among the most important texts...
SAYINGS OF KRISHNA A DAYBOOK Translation & Introduction Paul Smith These 366 wise, powerful, loving, enlightened and still totally relevant saying are...
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97,10 zł |
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Hafiz of Shiraz: Book Three, The Later Years: The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet
ISBN: 9781480189621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 646 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) HAFIZ of SHIRAZ The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet BOOK THREE (THE LATER YEARS) by Paul Smith This long, historical novel/biography covers Hafiz'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 Hafiz's friend the king, Abu Ishak, is on the brink of madness and despair. Hafiz 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 princess Jahan...
HAFIZ of SHIRAZ The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet BOOK THREE (THE LATER YEARS) by Paul Smith This long, historical novel/biograp...
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113,30 zł |
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The 'Mantle' Poets
ISBN: 9781539941385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) THE 'MANTLE' POETS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Ka'b ibn Zuhair (died 7th century A.D.) was a famous poet who at first opposed Prophet Muhammad. Finally, he secretly went to Medina and approached the Prophet to ask if one who repented and embraced the faith would be forgiven. Mohammed answered yes and the poet asked, "Even Ka'b ibn Zuhair?" When he affirmed this, Ka'b revealed his identity and read a poem, his Banat Suad (of 55 couplets), which would become his most famous poem. As a reward Prophet Mohammed took off his mantle (cloak) and put it on Ka'b's shoulders. The second was...
THE 'MANTLE' POETS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Ka'b ibn Zuhair (died 7th century A.D.) was a famous poet who at first opposed Prophet Muh...
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Hafez: The Ugly, Little, Fat Persian Boy Who Became the World's Greatest Poet!
ISBN: 9781098812065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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80,92 zł |
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Hafiz's Friend: Jahan Khatun: The Persian Princess Dervish Poet
ISBN: 9781477493496 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) HAFIZ'S FRIEND JAHAN KHATUN The Persian Princess Dervish Poet A Selection from her Divan Translation & Introduction Paul Smith & Rezvaneh Pashai. Published by New Humanity Books/Book Heaven Daughter of the king of one of Shiraz's most turbulent times (14th century) Masud Shah; pupil and lifelong friend of the world's greatest mystical, lyric poet, Hafiz of Shiraz; the object of crazed desire by (among others) Iran's greatest satirist, the obscene, outrageous, visionary poet Obeyd Zakani; lover, then wife of womanizer Amin al-Din a minister of one of Persia's most loved, debauched and tragic...
HAFIZ'S FRIEND JAHAN KHATUN The Persian Princess Dervish Poet A Selection from her Divan Translation & Introduction Paul Smith & Rezvaneh Pashai. Publ...
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89,02 zł |
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Golf is Murder!: A Miles Driver Golfing-Mystery
ISBN: 9781480184176 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) GOLF IS MURDER A Miles Driver Golfing-Mystery Paul Smith Playboy and infamous U.S. golfer, Parley Brown is found dead on the 17th hole of the world famous Royal Melbourne Golf Course. Miles Driver, ex-homicide detective turned golf pro. is about to hit off in his first professional golf tournament, The Australian Open. The last thing he, or the P.G.A. or Chief Inspector Teddy Bullock needs is a murder on their hands, especially when suspects include the beautiful vice-squad cop Clare Somerville, his Scottish caddie the mysterious Spider Walker, a powerful Melbourne crime family and a dozen...
GOLF IS MURDER A Miles Driver Golfing-Mystery Paul Smith Playboy and infamous U.S. golfer, Parley Brown is found dead on the 17th hole of the world f...
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72,83 zł |
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Shabistari: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499730852 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) SHABISTARI: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith. The Rose Garden of Mystery was composed as a 1000 couplet long masnavi poem in the form of questions and answers on spiritual matters by Mahmud Shabistari of Tabriz in 1317 at the request of his Spiritual Master. Since then it has been regarded as one of the finest books on Sufism. E.G. Browne in his classic work, 'History of Persian Literature' calls this book "On the whole, one of the best manuals of Sufi theosophy that exists." Rev. John A. Subhan in his 'Sufism, Its Saints and Shrines' states, "We know little about the life...
SHABISTARI: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith. The Rose Garden of Mystery was composed as a 1000 couplet long masnavi poem in the for...
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56,65 zł |
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Hafez: The Divan: Volume One: The Poems
ISBN: 9781500239152 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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121,39 zł |
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'attar: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499345032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 'ATTAR: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction 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 is a fine selection of his poems in all three forms in the correct-rhyme structure with the beauty and meaning of his immortal poems....
'ATTAR: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Farid ad-din 'Attar is seen with Sana'i and Rumi (who he met and influenced) as one of the ...
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56,65 zł |
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Peter Pan in the Never-Never: New Humanity Books
ISBN: 9798672572611 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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Kabir: Seven Hundred Sayings
ISBN: 9781480103993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) >SEVEN HUNDRED SAYINGS
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Kamal ad-din: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499618709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 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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Trees: From Root to Leaf – A Financial Times Book of the Year
ISBN: 9780500024058 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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201,76 zł |
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The Singer of Shiraz: A RADIO MUSICAL ? DRAMA on the Life of Persia's Immortal Poet Hafiz of Shiraz
ISBN: 9781481135764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) THE SINGER OF SHIRAZ A Radio Musical-Drama on the Life of Persia's Immortal Poet, Hafiz of Shiraz by Paul Smith Hafiz is considered by many of the world's great poets, writers and mystics to have been the greatest poet who ever lived. The book that he gave to the world, his Divan has been loved by millions of people of the East and West for the past 700 years and is used as an oracle even today. Hafiz was not only a unique and great poet; he was also a Perfect Master, a God-Realized soul whose wisdom and insights into the everyday and the mystical path are such that it is said one can gain...
THE SINGER OF SHIRAZ A Radio Musical-Drama on the Life of Persia's Immortal Poet, Hafiz of Shiraz by Paul Smith Hafiz is considered by many of the wor...
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64,74 zł |
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Ibn al-Farid: Wine & The Mystic's Progress
ISBN: 9781479391509 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) IBN AL-FARID: WINE & THE MYSTIC'S PROGRESS Translation, Introduction & Notes by Paul Smith Umar Ibn al-Farid, an Egyptian poet (1181-1235), is considered to be the undisputed master of Islamic mystical 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...
IBN AL-FARID: WINE & THE MYSTIC'S PROGRESS Translation, Introduction & Notes by Paul Smith Umar Ibn al-Farid, an Egyptian poet (1181-1235), is conside...
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80,92 zł |
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Time & Space Visualiser: The story and history of Doctor Who as data visualisations
ISBN: 9780957606203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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99,09 zł |
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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. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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105,20 zł |