Attar: 47 books

For anyone interested in Sufism in particular, or mystical understanding in general, Attar’s works are indispensable. His influence on later giants, such as the mystic poet Jalaleddin Rumi, is well documented. Attar is mostly known in the West for his Biographies of the Saints, and for Conference of...

Onikinci yüzyılın dünyasında Horasan, İslam dünyasında bir ışık ve ilham kaynağı gibidir. Feridüddin Attar ise, bu ışık diyarının en görkemli yıldızlarından biri...Tasavvufla şiiri, ahlâkla tefekkürü buluşturan bu güzide ismin, çağlar boyu okunmuş, nesilden nesile aktarılıp...

Farid ud-Din Attar was a Persian poet, druggist, and social theorist of Sufism, who wrote much of his poetry while treating hundreds of patients a day with his herbal remedies. As a young man he made a pilgrimage to Mecca, and sought wisdom during his travels in Egypt, Damascus, and India. His masterpiece,...

This is a major work of Islamic mysticism by the great thirteenth-century Persian poet, Farid al-Din Attar. Translated by A J Arberry, Attar’s work and thought is set in perspective in a substantial introduction.

“These lofty words are an antidote for anyone sickened by extremism's poison.” Considered by Rumi to be “the master” of Sufi mystic poetry, Attar is best known for this epic poem, a magnificent allegorical tale about the soul’s search for meaning. He recounts the perilous journey...

Farid ud-Din Attar (1145/46 1221) was a Persian poet, druggist, and social theorist of Sufism, who wrote much of his poetry while treating hundreds of patients a day with his herbal remedies. As a young man he made a pilgrimage to Mecca, and sought wisdom during his travels in Egypt, Damascus and India....

This is a classic sufi text written by the Persian poet Farid Ud-Din Attar. In the poem, the birds of the world gather to decide who is to be their king, as they have none. The hoopoe, the wisest of them all, suggests that they should find the legendary Simorgh, a mythical Persian bird roughly equivalent...

Mantıku't-Tayr temsili bir eserdir. Attar bu şahane yapıtında temsili bir şekilde Vahdet-i vücud (varlığın birliği) inanışını anlatmaktadır. Eserde çok zengin bir sembolik dil kullanılmış ve Hakikât'i arayanlar, yani Hakikât Yolunun Yolcuları kuşlarla simgelenmiştir. Eserin...

Hüdhüd dedi ki; Bu Yol herkesin gideceği bir yol değildir. Bu yola temiz girmek gerekir. Her kim sahip olduğu şeylerden el çekerse temiz olur ve temizlikte huzura erer. Bu dehlizde yol alabilmek için sahip olduklarından bir bir vazgeçmelisin. Her şeyden önce kendinden el çek, ondan sonra...

Composed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvellous, allegorical rendering of the Islamic doctrine of Sufism - an esoteric system concerned with the search for truth through God - it describes...

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Composed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvellous, allegorical rendering of the Islamic doctrine of Sufism - an esoteric system concerned with the search for truth through God - it describes...

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They say it takes 21 days to form a habit.They lie.For 21 days she held on.But on Day 22, she would have given anything for the sweet slumber of death.Because on Day 22, she realizes that her only way out means certain death for one of the two men she loves.A haunting tale of passion, loss,...