The Conference of the Birds - Farid Attar - Books - Penguin Books Ltd - 9780140444346 - March 29, 1984
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The Conference of the Birds

Farid Attar

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The Conference of the Birds

"Mantiq al-tayr" (the conference of the birds) is an elaborate allegory with many digressions. It describes how all the birds (human souls) set out in search of the Simurgh (the godhead). All but 30 die and the survivors realize that they themselves are the Simurgh.


304 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 29, 1984
ISBN13 9780140444346
Publishers Penguin Books Ltd
Pages 304
Dimensions 126 × 195 × 15 mm   ·   228 g
Language English  
Translator Darbandi, Afkham
Translator Davis, Dick

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