Passion before me, my fate behind : Ibn al-Farid and the poetry of recollection /
Umar Ibn al-Fāriḍ (1181-1235), author of two classic works, the Wine Ode and the Poem of the Sufi Way, is considered the greatest Sufi poet to write in Arabic. In this study, these and other poems by Ibn al-Fāriḍ are considered within the context of Islamic mysticism, Arabic literature, and Sufi poe...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | English. |
| Imprint: | Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |