MUSLIM SAINTS AND MYSTICS (TADHKIRTAL AWLIYAH)
Subtitle: MUSLIM SAINTS AND MYSTICS
Publisher: A S NOORDEEN
Published: 2013
Place of publication: MALAYSIA
Language: eng
Format: Religion & Spirituality
Number of pages: 334
Description: 978-1-257-65895-4
Table of contents: title: Title:	MUSLIM SAINTS AND MSYTICS; title: Category:	Religion & Spirituality; title: Description:	Muslim Saints and Mystics is an abridgement, translated by A.J. Arberry, of Attar's only known prose work: Tadhkirat al-Auliya (The Memorial of the Saints), which he worked on throughout much of his life and which was available publicly before his death. In what is considered the most compelling entry in this book, Attar relates the story of the execution of Hallaj, the mystic who had uttered the words “I am the Truth” in a state of ecstatic contemplation.; title: Arberry's translation is an abridgement; the entry of 55 episodes which are translated by Mohammed Abdul Hafeez, omitted in Arberry's text, are  included  in this book.; title: Publisher:	A.S.NOORDEEN  MALAYSIA; title: Copyright Year:	© 2013; title: Language:	English; title: Country:	MALAYSIA; title: Keywords:; title: Muslim Saints; title: Author(s):	FARID AL DIN ATTAR; title: License:	Standard Copyright License; title: ISBN:	978-1-257-65895-4