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  • The Risalo of Shah Abdul Latif

    Sufi Poetry from Sindh

    by Shah Abdul Latif ...
    Translated by Christopher Shackle ...
    Series series Murty Classical Library of India
    A landmark English translation of Sindhi literature’s most famous classic.Shah Abdul Latif’s Risalo, loosely translated as “the message,” is widely regarded as the pinnacle of Sindhi literature, cherished across South Asia and the diaspora. This collection of Sufi verses, originally crafted for musical performance in the eighteenth century, weaves a rich tapestry of mystical and divine love, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Sufi Lyrics

    Selections from a World Classic

    by Bullhe Shah ...
    Translated by Christopher Shackle ...
    Series series Murty Classical Library of India
    A modern translation of verses by Bullhe Shah, the iconic eighteenth-century Sufi poet, treasured by readers worldwide to this day.Bullhe Shah’s work is among the glories of Panjabi literature, and the iconic eighteenth-century poet is widely regarded as a master of mystical Sufi poetry. His verses, famous for their vivid style and outspoken denunciation of artificial religious divisions, have ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Teachings of the Sikh Gurus

    Selections from the Sikh Scriptures

    Edited by Christopher Shackle, Arvind Mandair ...
    Recognized masterpieces of Indian literature, the Guru Granth Sahib and the Dasam Granth are fundamental to the Sikh religion, not only in the physical layout of temples and in ceremonies of worship, but as infallible reference texts offering counsel and instruction.Teachings of the Sikh Gurus presents a brand new selection of key passages from these sacred scriptures, translated into modern ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Sikh Religion, Culture and Ethnicity

    by Arvind-Pal S. Mandair, Christopher Shackle, Gurharpal Singh ...
    This book brings together new approaches to the study of Sikh religion, culture and ethnicity being pursued in the diaspora by Sikh academics in western universities in Britain and North America. An important aspect of the volume is the diversity of topics that are engaged - including film and gender theory, theology, hermeneutics, deconstruction, semiotics and race theory - and brought to bear on ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Ismaili Hymns from South Asia

    An Introduction to the Ginans

    by Zawahir Moir, Christopher Shackle ...
    The Aga Khans have long played a prominent part on the international stage, but much less tends to be understood about the most important group of their followers, the Khoja Ismailis of South Asia, who are now also settled in many other parts of the world. Even less is generally known about the hymns, called ginans, which have historically formed so central an element in the religious life and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Freedom from Yourself

    Rumi's Selected Poems from Divan Shams Tabrizi

    by Alexander King ...
    Freedom from Yourself: Selected Poems from Divan Shams Tabrizi is a guide written to help set us free from our ignorance and the prison of our minds which keeps us occupied in misery, fear, and guilt.Rumis teaching is based on the foundations of Sufifism which is divine love, worship, simplicity and moderation, goodness, consciousness of God, humbleness, and tolerance. The most celebrated ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Famous Ghalib: The Sound of My Moving Pen

    by Ralph Russel, Marion Molteno ...
    ‘Easily the best Urdu scholar in the West.’ Shamsur Rehman Farouqi‘Marion Molteno has mined a substantial corpus of Russell’s writings to string together his most valuable insights into the genre of ghazal... to prepare the uninitiated reader for the final feast of Ghalib’s ghazals in English translation. And what a magnificent feast it is!’ M. Asaduddin, Jamia Millia IslamiaThe second edition of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Sikhism

    An Introduction

    by Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh ...
    Series series I.B.Tauris Introductions to Religion
    Almost from the moment, some five centuries ago, that their religion was founded in the Punjab by Guru Nanak, Sikhs have enjoyed a distinctive identity. This sense of difference, forged during Sikhism's fierce struggles with the Mughal Empire, is still symbolised by the 'Five Ks' ('panj kakar', in Punjabi), those articles of faith to which all baptised Sikhs subscribe: uncut hair bound in a turban ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Love Is My Savior

    The Arabic Poems of Rumi

    by Rumi ...
    Translated by Nesreen Akhtarkhavari, Anthony A. Lee ...
    Series series Arabic Literature and Language
    This new volume of Rumi’s works, the first-ever English translation of his Arabic poems, will be exciting for the newcomer to Rumi’s verses as well as to readers already familiar with his mystical philosophy. The poems take the reader on a journey of spiritual exploration, ecstatic union, cruel rejection, and mystic reconciliation. Rumi reveals his soul and welcomes everyone to his spiritual feast ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Rumi

    A New Translation of Selected Poems

    by Rumi ...
    Translated by Farrukh Dhondy ...
    Championed by the likes of Madonna, Donna Karan, and Deepak Chopra, Rumi has won such a following in this country that a few years ago he was proclaimed our bestselling poet. But translations that have popularized the work of this thirteenth-century Sufi mystic have also strayed from its essence. In this new translation, Farrukh Dhondy seeks to recover both the lyrical beauty and the spiritual ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Rumi

    The Art of Loving

    by Jalaluddin Rumi ...
    Translated by Rasoul Shams ...
    Cambridge University professor Reynold Nicholson once remarked that the 13th-century Persian poet Rumi is the "greatest mystical poet of any age." In Rumi's vision, love is the very matrix of existence; love is what moves life. His poetry expresses the deepest and the most inclusive layers of love, and thus connects us to an immense source of joy, compassion, creativity, and mystery. This book is ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Essence of Rumi

    by John Baldock ...
    Get drunk on Love, for Love is all that exists. Unless you make Love your business, you will not be admitted to the Beloved.' (Divan-i Shams-i Tabriz 455:A1:54)The thirteenth-century saint Jalaluddin Rumi has been called the greatest mystical poet of any age, and his work compared to that of Dante and Shakespeare. Over a period of 25 years he composed over 70,000 verses of poetry on the subjects ... Read more

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