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Uniform Title	Manṭiq al-ṭayr. English
Title	The conference of the birds / Farid ud-Din Attar ; translated with an introduction by Afkham Darbandi and Dick Davis.

Author

ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, d. ca. 1230.

Publication Info.

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1984.

Location	Call No.	Status	Notes
Purdy-Kresge Library	PK 6451 .F4 M2813 1984	CHECKED IN

Description	234 p. ; 20 cm.
Series	Penguin classics
Note	Translation of: Manṭiq al-ṭayr.
	"Biographical index": p. [230]-234.
Summary	An allegorical poem about the search of the world's birds for the perfect king illustrates the mystical beliefs of sufism.
Subject	Sufi poetry, Persian -- Translations into English
Added Author	Davis, Dick, 1945-
	Darbandi, Afkham, 1948-
Added Title	Bridging Cultures Muslim Journeys (NEH).
ISBN	9780140444346 (pbk.) : $15.00
	0140444343 (pbk.) : $15.00
OCLC #	mjc84211777

https://elibrary.wayne.edu:443/record=b4449492~S47

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