Masnavi i maʼnavi : the spiritual couplets of Maulána Jalálu-ʼd-Dín Muhammad Rúmí /: the spiritual couplets of Maulána Jalálu-ʼd-Dín Muhammad Rúmí. ([2020?])

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Mas̄navī.
• Further Information: Note: [Translated and abridged by] E.H. Whinfield.
• Other Names: Maulana, Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, 1207-1273; Whinfield, E. H (Edward Henry), 1836-1922
• Contents: Book I: story 1. The prince and the handmaid -- story 2. The oilman and his parrot -- story 3. The Jewish king and the vazir -- story 4. Another tyrannical Jewish king -- story 5. The lion and the beasts -- story 6. 'Omar and the ambassador -- story 7. The merchant and his parrot -- story 8. The harper -- story 9. The Arab and his wife -- story 10. The man who was tattooed -- story 11. The lion who hunted in company -- story 12. Joseph and the mirror -- story 13. The prophet's scribe -- story 14. The Chinese and the Greek artists -- story 15. The prophet and Zaid -- story 16. 'Ali's forbearance -- Book II: story 1. The Sufi's beast -- story 2. The pauper and the prisoners -- story 3. The king and his two slaves -- story 4. The falcon and the owls -- story 5. The thirsty man -- story 6. Luqman and his master -- story 7. Moses and the shepherd -- story 8. The man and his pet bear -- story 9. The gardener and the three friends -- story 10. B©Łyaz©Ưd and the saint -- story 11. Mo'©Łvia and Ibl©Ưs -- story 12. The four Hindustanis -- story 13. The old man and the physician -- story 14. The carrier and the scholar -- story 15. The man who boasted -- story 16. The gluttonous Sufi -- story 17. The tree of life -- story 18. The young ducks. Book III: story 1. The travellers who ate the elephant -- story 2. The villager and the townsman -- story 3. The jackal who aped a peacock -- story 4. Moses and pharaoh -- story 5. The elephant in a dark room -- story 6. The lover and his mistress -- story 7. The man in the time of David -- story 8. The boys and their teacher -- story 9. The Darvesh who broke his vow -- story 10. The old man and his sons -- story 11. Bahlol and the Darvesh -- story 12. The visions of Daq©ðqi -- story 13. The men of Saba -- story 14. The miracles of the prophet -- story 15. The language of animals -- story 16. The woman who lost her infants -- story 17. The Vak©Ưl of the Prince of Bokh©Łra -- story 18. The deadly mosque -- Book IV: story 1. The lover and his mistress -- story 2. The "most remote" temple -- story 3. The youth who complained of his food -- story 4. The ecstatic states of B©Łyaz©Ưd -- story 5. The three fishes -- story 6. Moses and pharaoh -- story 7. The ungrateful courtier -- story 8. The prince beguiled by a courtesan -- story 9. The mule and the camel. Book V: story 1. The prophet and his guest -- story 2. The Arab and his dog -- story 3. The sage and the peacock -- story 4. The R©Łfizis of Sabzaw©Łr -- story 5. The man who claimed to be a prophet -- story 6. The youth who imitated a Shaikh -- story 7. The creation of Adam -- story 8. Mahm©ðd and Ay©Łz -- story 9. The repentance of Nas©ðh -- story 10. The lion, the fox, and the ass -- story 11. The Musulman and the magician -- story 12. The devotee who broke the wine-jar -- Book VI: story 1. The slave who loved his master's daughter -- story 2. The fowler and the bird -- story 3. The Turkish am©Ưr and the minstrel -- story 4. The purchase of Bilal -- story 5. The Sufi and the Q©Łzi -- story 6. The Faqir and the hidden treasure -- story 7. The three travellers -- story 8. The pensioner of the prefect of Tabriz -- story 9. The king and his three sons.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 1898
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 891.5511; Sufi poetry, Persian -- Translations into English; Sufi poetry, Persian; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General; Electronic books; Translations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136393167; 1136393161
• Related ISBNs: 0415245311; 0415242924; 0415231884
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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