Description
| Product ID: | 9780930872526 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | The Story of Layla & Majnun |
| Authors: | Author: Nizami, Rudolph Gelpke, Pir Zia Inayat Khan, Omid Safi |
| Page Count: | 177 |
| Subjects: | Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), Folklore, myths & legends, Persian Empire |
| Description: | Classic Persian legend, a favorite of the Sufis, as told by twelfth-century poet Nizami. An English translation of Nizami’s twelfth-century poetic masterpiece, in which he reshapes the legends of Majnun, the quintessential romantic fool, into a tale of the ideal lover, an allegory of the soul’s search for God. Includes a final chapter translated especially for this edition by Omid Safi and Pir Zia Inayat Khan. |
| Imprint Name: | Omega Publications,U.S. |
| Publisher Name: | Omega Publications,U.S. |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1996-02-01 |
