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| Document Type: | Book |
| Title: | As through a veil : mystical poetry in Islam / Annemarie Schimmel. |
| Author: | Schimmel, Annemarie |
| Corporate Added Name: | American Council of Learned Societies |
| Publisher: | New York : Columbia University Press, 1982. |
| Pages: | x, 359 p. : ill. |
| ISBN: | 0231052464 |
| Notes: | Series sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies.The five lectures published in this volume were delivered under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies during the Spring Term of 1980.Index of technical terms (mixed Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Indian) contains 46 translated Arabic rhetorical and poetic terms.Copyright 1982 Columbia University Press.Includes indexes. |
| Bibliographic Note: | Bibliography: p.293-326. |
| Author as Subject: | al-Hallaj, Abu al-Mughith al-Husayn ibn Mansur, 857-922Ibn 'Ata' Allah, d.1309Ka'b ibn Zuhayr, 7th cent.Hassan ibn Thabit, d. prob. bef. 661Qatari ibn al-Fuja'a, d.697al-Kumayt ibn Zayd al-Asadi, c.679-744al-Nabulusi, 'Abd al-Ghani ibn Isma'il, 1641-1731'Abd al-Ra'uf al-Munawi, d.1621Ibn al-Farid, 1181-1235'Abd al-Sabur, Salah, 1931-81Adunis al-Bayati, 'Abd al-Wahhab, 1926-1999Abu al-'Atahiya, Isma'il ibn al-Qasim, 747 or 8-826al-Shafi'i, 767-820Rabi'a al-'Adawiyya, d.801Dhu al-Nun al-Misri, Thawban ibn Ibrahim, d. ca. 861al-Junayd, d.910Sari al-Saqati, d.c.867Ruwaim, Abu Muhammad, d.915Sahl al-Tustari, 818-96Husayn, 'Ali Safi Ibn 'Arabi, 1165-1240al-Tilimsani, 'Afif al-Din Sulayman ibn 'Ali, d. 1291 |
| Descriptors: | Poetry, Sufi Poetry, Ancient Poets, Sufi Poetry, Ascetic -- Transmission Description Wasf Poetry, Ancient -- Long poem Poetry, Ascetic Poetry, Ancient -- Artifice Zajal Quatrain Short poem, Popular Verse intersecting Poem, Quintuplicating Asceticism Love poetry, Sufi |
| Series: | new series v.12 |
| Location: | Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL Main Libr.: PJ7519 SCH1 |
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