

Salaman and Absal

Mirza Firuz Shah
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Subject:
General Works
Subclass:
Collections, Series, Collected works
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Subject Year (Time):
1977
Author:
TRANSLATED FROM THE PERSIAN OF JÁMI BY EDWARD FITZGERALD
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Publisher & Place:
DUSHANBE PRINTING HOUSE
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Languages:
English
ISBN 10|13:
Royal Mughal Ref:
ARC-1000001-2234
Description
This is a translation of an allegorical Sufi poem by the Persian Sufi poet Jami. It tells the story of a carnal attraction of a prince for his wet-nurse. Nur ad-Din Abd ar-Rahman Jami, (b. 1441 d. 1492), lived in what is today Afghanistan and Uzebekistan. The translator, Edward Fitzgerald, is best known for his translation of the Rubayyat of Omar Khayyam.
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