Love and Devotion
Sufis
$24.95 – Paperback book / Anchor
A unique and little-known religion, Sufism follows a mystical teaching and a way of life that has had an enormous though largely unrecognized impact on both the East and West for four thousand years. This authoritative b... Buy or find out more →
Conference Of The Birds
$38.95 – Hardcover book / Penguin
Celebrated children's book author and illustrator Peter S's creates his first book for adults, a beautiful and uplifting adaptation of the classic twelfth-century Sufi epic poem, "The Conference of the Birds."
In "The Co... Buy or find out more →
Love And Devotion: From Persia And Beyond
$69.95 – Paperback book / Macmillan Art Publishers
Jointly published by Macmillan and the State Library of Victoria in association with the Bodleian Library, Oxford, this book accompanies an exhibition of original manuscripts relating to Persian poetry and its milieu to ... Buy or find out more →
The Arabian Nights: Tales Of 1001 Nights
$200.00$79.95 – Hardcover book / Penguin Group Uk
Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell th... Buy or find out more →
Essential Sufism
$20.95 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
The first accessible and broad-ranging sourcebook of key Sufi writings, "Essential Sufism" draws together more than 300 stories, fables, aphorisms, short writings, and poems that reveal the heart of Islamic mysticism. 23... Buy or find out more →
Rostam No 1
$9.95 – Magazine / Hyperwerks
Book 1 – Rostam: tales of the Shahnameh chronicles the popular Rostam and Sohrab story as told in the epic poem The Shahnameh (Book of Kings) by the famed Persian poet Ferdowsi. 32 pages Buy or find out more →
Rostam: Return Of The King
$9.95 – Magazine / Hyperwerks
Book 2 – Rostam: Return of the King The comic book adaptation of the classic Persian tale. Story of Kai-Kavous and Soudabeh adapted from the original epic poem The Shahnameh, by Ferdowsi. Buy or find out more →
Rostam: Search For The King
$9.95 – Magazine / Hyperwerks
Beginning with an introduction to Saum, (Rostam's grandfather) followed by the tale of Zal, Simurgh, and Rostam's birth & early childhood. This prologue to all three books climaxes with Rostam and Zal's quest to help... Buy or find out more →
Rostam: Battle With The Deeves
$9.95 – Magazine / Hyperwerks
The comic book adaptation of the classic Persian tale. The Story of Rostam and his battle with demons (the deevs), both internal and external is adapted from the original epic poem The Shahnameh, by Ferdowsi. 36 pg Buy or find out more →
The Honey Thief
$24.95 – Paperback book / Wild Dingo Press
'Moving effortlessly from the oral to the written, from folktale to modern-day fable, and from the earthly to the transcendent, this beautiful, life-affirming book probes the heart and soul of a remarkable culture, while... Buy or find out more →
A Picture Out Of Frame
$21.95 – Paperback book / Black Pepper
In A Picture Out Of Frame our sympathy is wholly engaged. A boy grows up in poverty in Iran; he goes to the capital; he receives a letter from a friend; he is in exile. Nothing else happens. It will break your heart.
The... Buy or find out more →
The New Angel
$27.95 – Paperback book / Transit Lounge
The New Angel is the moving story of Bahram and Fereshteh (Persian for 'angel') growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran- Iraq war. At its centre this is a love story between two adolescents at odds ... Buy or find out more →
Iran: My Grandfather
$29.95 – Paperback book / Transit Lounge
A vanished, tattered black and white photograph, taken in Tehran in 1946. The image of a sombre and inscrutable middle-aged man called Salman Fuladvand, a lieutenant and controversial police chief under Iran’s second las... Buy or find out more →
Ashes In The Air
$24.95 – Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr
Alizadeh finds grace, wit and fire in this latest volume of poetry which explores themes such as fatherhood and migration. It ranges from the Tehran of Alizadeh’s childhood to the Australian coast of his teenage years. F... Buy or find out more →
Tales From One Thousand And One Nights
$49.95 – Hardcover book / Penguin Group Uk
Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell th... Buy or find out more →
Sufism And The Way Of Blame
$26.95 – Paperback book / Quest Books
This is a definitive book on the Sufi "way of blame" that addresses the cultural life of Sufism in its entirety. Originating in ninth-century Persia, the "way of blame" (Arab. malamatiyya) is a little-known tradition wit... Buy or find out more →
Sufism: An Introduction To The Mystical Tradition Of Islam
$27.95 – Paperback book / Shambhala
The Sufis are as diverse as the countries in which they've flourished--from Morocco to India to China--and as varied as their distinctive forms of art, music, poetry, and dance. They are said to represent the mystical he... Buy or find out more →
Sufism: A Global History
$37.95 – Paperback book / Blackwell Scientific
Since their beginnings in the ninth century, the shrines, brotherhoods and doctrines of the Sufis held vast influence in almost every corner of the Muslim world. Offering the first truly global account of the history of ... Buy or find out more →
Sufi Doctrine Of Rumi
$26.95 – Paperback book / World Wisdom
There are almost no authoratative books readily available for the general reader that provide, in clear and accessible language, an introduction to the spiritual perspective illuminating Rumi's magical poetry. In this be... Buy or find out more →
Rumi: Voice Of Longing
$41.95 – Compact disc / Sounds True
One of the most popular translators of the works of 13th-century Persian mystic Jelaluddin Rumi presents a collection of nearly 100 of Rumi's most memorable quatrains that reflect such universal themes as the search of t... Buy or find out more →
Rumi: The Fire Of Love
$23.95 – Paperback book / Overlook Press
This fictionalized biography of 13-century Turkish Sufi mystic Djalal al-din Mohammad Balkhi, known as Rumi, lingers over the creative relationships that gave rise to his mystical writings and leaves the mystery that sur... Buy or find out more →
Teachings Of Rumi
$21.95 – Paperback book / Shambhala
Jelalludin Rumi (1207-1273) led the quiet life of an Islamic teacher in the central Anatolia (modern Turkey) until the age of thirty-seven, when he met a wandering dervish named Shams Tabriz--through whom he encountered ... Buy or find out more →
Rumi: Bridge To The Soul Journeys Into The Music And Silence Of The Heart
$27.95 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
At least half a dozen poets and scholars could claim partial responsibility for the remarkable renaissance in the study of Jalal ad-Din Rumi, Islamic poet/mystic and favored saint of Sufism. He has now surpassed Rainer M... Buy or find out more →
Soul Of Rumi
$27.95 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
The Soul of Rumi is renowned poet Coleman Barks' first major assemblage of newly translated Rumi poems since his bestselling <The Essential Rumi.
Coleman Barks presents entirely new translations of Rumi's poems, publi... Buy or find out more →
Rumi
$31.95 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
A definitive collection of Rumi s best poems of love and lovers. In Coleman Barks delightful and wise renderings, these poems will open your heart and soul to the lover inside and out.
Rumi is best known for his poems ex... Buy or find out more →
Rumi: In The Arms Of The Beloved
$14.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Usa
Landmark translations of the Sufi poet/mystic Rumi from the
acclaimed interpreter of the Tao Te Ching
Jonathan Star has assembled selections of Rumi's verse in a
treasury that spans the poet's life and includes his most
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Rumi Collection
$27.95 – Hardcover book / Shambhala
Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators in... Buy or find out more →
Illuminated Rumi
$42.95 – Hardcover book / Broadway Books
Rise up nimbly and go on your strange journey to the ocean of meanings... In the mid-thirteenth century, in a dusty marketplace in Konya, Turkey, a city where Muslim, Christian, Hindu, and Buddhist travelers mingled, Jel... Buy or find out more →
Selected Poems Of Rumi
$5.95 – Paperback book / Dover Publications
More than 100 stirring, unforgettable lyrics by the great 13th century Sufi teacher and mystical poet include "The Marriage of True Minds," "The Children of Light," "The Man Who Looked Back on His Way to Hell," "The Asce... Buy or find out more →
Forty Rules Of Love: A Novel of Rumi
$22.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
Celebrated Turkish novelist Shafak ("The Bastard of Istanbul") serves up a curious blend of mediocre hen lit and epic historical to underwhelming results. In present-day Boston, dull suburban mother and cheated-on wife E... Buy or find out more →
Hafiz Of Shiraz
$20.95 – Paperback book / Other Press Llc
"Hafiz--a quarry of imagery in which poets of all ages might mine." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Hafiz was born at Shiraz, in Persia, some time after 1320, and died there in 1389. He is, then, an almost exact contemporary of Ch... Buy or find out more →
Drunk On The Wine Of Beloved 10 Poems Of Hafiz
$26.95 – Paperback book / Shambhala
The Persian Sufi poet Hafiz (1326-1390) is a towering figure in Islamic literature--and in spiritual attainment as well. Known for his profound mystical wisdom combined with a sublime sensuousness, Hafiz was the supreme ... Buy or find out more →
Green Sea Of Heaven Fifty Ghazals From The Diwan Of Hafiz
$21.95 – Paperback book / White Cloud Press
Hafiz is the preeminent poet of Persian Sufism and one of the great poets of world literature. "The Green Sea of Heaven" is regarded as the finest English translation of his poetry. Elizabeth Gray's translations are info... Buy or find out more →
Rumi The Big Red Book The Great Masterpiece Celebrating Mystical Love
$27.95 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
Considered one of the masterpieces of world literature, "The Big Red Book" is perhaps the greatest work of Rumi, the medieval Sufi mystic who also happens to be the bestselling poet in America.
Rumi was born in 1207 to a... Buy or find out more →
Arabian Nights Tales From A Thousand And One Nights
$26.95 – Paperback book / Modern Library
Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a s... Buy or find out more →
Arabian Nights Volume One
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Uk
Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her the next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tel... Buy or find out more →
Arabian Nights Volume Two
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Uk
Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell th... Buy or find out more →
Arabian Nights Volume Three
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Uk
Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell th... Buy or find out more →
Bustan Of Sa'di
$19.95 – Paperback book / Dodo Publishing
Sheikh Sa'di (Muslih-ud-Din Mushrif ibn Abdullah) (1184-1291) is one of the major Persian poets of the medieval period. He is recognised not only for the quality of his writing, but also for the depth of his social thoug... Buy or find out more →
The Hand Of Poetry Five Mystic Poets Of Persia
$20.95 – Paperback book / Omega
Translations from the Poems of Sanai, Attar, Rumi, Saadi and Hafiz Buy or find out more →
Tales Of Arabian Nights
$5.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
A collection of Persian, Arabian and Indian tales dating from the 9th century, Sir Richard Burton's most well-known translation of Arabian Nights brings together ancient folklore and stories passed down from generation t... Buy or find out more →
Your First 100 Words In Persian
$20.95 – Paperback book / Mcgraw Hill
Takes the intimidation out of learning a new language
In the Your First 100 Words In series, readers are shown how to decipher and read a new script by learning 100 primary words in a new language.
Covering the languages... Buy or find out more →
Thousand Nights And One Night
$35.00 – Hardcover book / Puffin
Enter an ancient world of enchantment and adventure where animals talk, genies grant wishes and sorcerers and sultans rub shoulders with men. Based on the original nineteenth century English translation by Sir Richard Bu... Buy or find out more →
The Story Of Layla And Majnun
$23.95 – Paperback book /
The story of Layla and Majnun is one of the best-known legends of the Orient, both a touching love story and a profound spiritual allegory. The two lovers of this classic tale are remembered to this day in the poems and ... Buy or find out more →
The Golden Age Of Persian Art 1501-1722
$39.95 – Paperback book / British Museum Press
Follows the development of Persian art and architecture during the reigns of successive shahs, from the first emperor Ismail I (1501-24) through the rule of his successor, Shah Tahmasp, and into the glorious age for the ... Buy or find out more →
Shahnameh: The Persian Book Of Kings
$34.95 – Hardcover book / Walker Books
"The Shahnameh" is a fabulous collection of stories and myths from ancient Persia, written into an epic poem by the poet Firdousi in the 10th century. The Shahnameh's place in Persian literature is equivalent to the Arth... Buy or find out more →
Shahnama: The Persian Book Of Kings
$250.00 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr
One of the most voluminous epics of world literature, the "Shahnama" (or "Book of Kings") narrates the history of the ancient kings of Iran, from their mythical beginnings to the Arab conquest in 651 A.D. Although illust... Buy or find out more →
Shah Abbas And The Remaking Of Iran
$49.95 – Paperback book / Thames And Hudson
Shah 'Abbas I was one of Iran's most influential leaders. Combining his ruthless ambition with a desire for stability, he left a far-reaching mark on the society and artistic heritage of Iran, renovating the country's sp... Buy or find out more →
Saraban: A Chef's Journey Through Persia
$79.95 – Hardcover book / Hardie Grant
Following on from the success of their award-winning books, Saha and Turquoise, Greg and Lucy Malouf now explore one of the world's earliest and greatest empires: Saraban is an unforgettable journey through the culinary ... Buy or find out more →
Gift Poems By The Great Sufi Master
$23.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Usa
More than any other Persian poet -- even Rumi -- Hafiz expanded the mystical, healing dimensions of poetry. Because his poems were often ecstatic love songs from God to his beloved world, many have called Hafiz the "Invi... Buy or find out more →
Persian Myths
$17.95 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
This study draws upon the "Avesta", the words of the prophet Zoroaster, stories of Wise Lord Ahura Mazda, and pagan myths reappearing in the "Shahnameh" (Book of Kings). It explores for modern readers the legends of anci... Buy or find out more →
Persian Painting
$27.95 – Trade paperback / British Museum Press
Jewel-like colors, rich patterns. precise execution and virtuoso draftmanship characterize the best of Persian miniature painting the perfect realization of an ideal world. This fully illustrated book provides a concise ... Buy or find out more →
Rostam: Tales Of Love And War From Shahnameh
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
No understanding of world mythology is complete without acquaintance with Rostam, Iran?s most celebrated mythological hero. According to the ...
Conference Of The Birds
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
The paths of God are intricate and strange'
Composed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvellous, allegorical r... Buy or find out more →
Paintings From Mughal India
$90.00 – Hardcover book / Bodleian Library
One of the great kingdoms of human history, the Mughal empire is now lost to the relentless sweep of time. But the wealth of art treasures the Mughals left behind is nonetheless a lasting testament to the sumptuousness o... Buy or find out more →
Persepolis: Volumes One And Two
$21.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, "Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood" tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, ... Buy or find out more →
The Subject Tonight Is Love
$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Usa
To Persians, the fourteenth-century poems of Hafiz are not classical literature from a remote past, but cherished love, wisdom, and humor from a dear and intimate friend. Perhaps, more than any other Persian poet, it is ... Buy or find out more →
Aladdin
$29.95 – Hardcover book / Walker Books
When Aladdin rubbed the dirty old oil lamp, an awesome genie appeared. 'I am the Genie of the Lamp. I am here to serve you. What is your wish?'. This title retells the classic tale of this bright, spirited young man who ... Buy or find out more →
A Year With Hafiz Daily Contemplations
$27.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
A year's worth of ruminations from one of the world's most revered literary and spiritual teachers.
The poems of Hafiz are not literary remnants from a remote past but masterpieces filled with cherished and timeless wisd... Buy or find out more →
Forbidden Rumi
$21.95 – Paperback book / Inner Traditions
"For the past fifty years Nevit Ergin has been working to bring into English the entirety of Rumi's vast Divan-i Kebir. This last volume is the most incendiary, and it clearly dissolves the boundaries of organized religi... Buy or find out more →
The Illustrated Rumi: A Treasury Of Wisdom From The Poet Of The Soul
$29.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
Thirteenth-century Sufi mystic Jalalu'ddin Rumi has inspired and enlightened thousands with his playful, passionate work celebrating the sacred in everyday life. Now the spiritual wealth of Rumi's stories and poetry in t... Buy or find out more →
The Way Of The Sufi
$24.95 – Paperback book / Arkana
"Dominion of the earth from end to end is worth less than a drip of blood upon the earth." Sufism is the mystical branch of Islam that teaches love, humility, poverty, pragmatism and wisdom. In his timeless introduction,... Buy or find out more →
Love Poems From God
$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Usa
In both eastern and western spiritual traditions, it is believed that certain mystics and saints receive a gift from God that makes them poetic conduits of the divine, bearers of "love poems from God."
Twelve of these ti... Buy or find out more →
Rumi The Book Of Love Poems Of Ecstasy And Longing
$19.95 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
Now in paperback, this is the definitive collection of America's bestselling poet Rumi's finest poems of love and lovers. In Coleman Barks' delightful and wise renderings, these poems will open your heart and soul to the... Buy or find out more →
The World Turned Upside Down The Global Battle Over God Truth And Power
$26.95 – Paperback book / Encounter
In what we tell ourselves is an age of reason, we are behaving increasingly irrationally. An astonishing number of people subscribe to celebrity endorsed cults, Mayan armageddon prophecies, scientism, and other varieties... Buy or find out more →
The Last Mughal
$24.99 – Paperback book / Bloomsbury
The first English account of the life of the last Emperor and the first narrative of the Mutiny to contain large quantities of material from the Indian perspective, The Last Mughal rapidly changes our understanding of a ... Buy or find out more →
Essential Rumi Translated by Coleman Barks
$23.95 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
The best-selling Rumi book ever is now better than ever! This revised and expanded edition of the comprehensive one-volume edition includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks, and 57 new poems never published before.
Th... Buy or find out more →
Essential Rumi Selected Poems
$9.95 – Paperback book / Arkana
Thirteenth-century Persian philosopher, mystic, scholar and founder of the order of the Whirling Dervishes, Rumi was also a poet of transcendental power. His inspirational verse speaks with the universal voice of the hum... Buy or find out more →
Shah Of Shahs
$20.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
In Shah of Shahs Kapuscinski brings a mythographer's perspective and a novelist's virtuosity to bear on the overthrow of the last Shah of Iran, one of the most infamous of the United States' client-dictators, who resolve... Buy or find out more →
I Heard God Laughing Renderings Of Hafiz
$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
From the renowned translator of "The Gift," a rich collection that brings the great Sufi poet to Western readers To Persians, the poems of Hafiz are not aclassical literaturea from a remote past but cherished wisdom from... Buy or find out more →
The Enchantress Of Florence
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
The magnificent new novel by the winner of the 'Booker of Bookers'.
A tall, yellow-haired young European traveller calling himself 'Mogor dell’Amore', the Mughal of Love, arrives at the court of the real Grand Mughal, th... Buy or find out more →
Shahnameh: The Persian Book Of Kings
$29.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Originally composed for the Samanid princes of Khorasan in the 10th century, Shahnameh is one of the most important pieces of Persian literature. This prodigious narrative tells the story of pre-Islamic Iran, beginning i... Buy or find out more →
Persepolis (Box Set)
$41.95 – Hardcover book / Pantheon
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, "Persepolis" is Marjane Satrapi’ s memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi ... Buy or find out more →
Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
Philosopher, mathematician, poet and astronomer, Omar Khayyam is known and loved throughout the world for his celebrated Ruba'iyat. Writing in the 11th century, Khayyam was one of the most accomplished masters of the new... Buy or find out more →
The Angels Knocking On The Tavern Door
$23.95 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
The great Persian poet Hafez is so beloved in Iran that almost every family there keeps his "Divan" close at hand. For some fifteen years, esteemed American poet and author Robert Bly has worked with the great Islamic sc... Buy or find out more →
Rumi Daybook
$26.95 – Paperback book / Shambhala
"My heart wandered through the world constantly seeking after my cure, but the sweet and delicious water of life had to break through the granite of my heart."
When the words of Rumi enter your heart, something softens, ... Buy or find out more →
Pocket Rumi
$9.95 – Paperback book / Shambhala
Rumi has never been more popular among American readers. Here is a pocket-sized collection of his inspiring poetry, small enough to take anywhere. The Pocket Rumi contains selections from four previously published books,... Buy or find out more →
Farsi Phrasebook 2
$14.99 – Paperback book / Lonely Planet
Easy to use phonetic pronunciation for all phrases and dictionary. 4,400-word two-way dictionary and sentence builder. Includes phrases to ask for sustainable travel options. Buy or find out more →
Figurative Art In Medieval Islam And The Riddle Of Bihzad Ofherat 1465 1535
$80.00 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
This groundbreaking work elucidates the symbolism and an entire allegorical system in Islamic painting of the Golden Age between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries. Barry, a leading expert on art of the Middle East... Buy or find out more →
Forgotten Empire: The World Of Ancient Persia
$49.95 – Paperback book / Thames And Hudson
Provides an insight into the wealth and splendour of Persian society - its rich palaces, exquisite craftsmanship and sophisticated learning. Remains from the royal sites of Susa and Persepolis provide a major focus in th... Buy or find out more →
Gifts Of The Sultan: The Arts Of Giving At The Islamic Courts (Los Angeles Museum Of Contemporary Art)
$85.00 – Hard back / Yale Univ Pr
The giving of gifts both delights the recipient and pleases the giver. Practiced in all societies, gift exchange has a history as long as humanity. This gloriously illustrated catalogue is the first investigation of gift... Buy or find out more →
Golden Domes And Silver Lanterns
$22.95 – Hardcover book / Chronicle Books
Magnificently capturing the colorful world of Islam for the youngest readers, this breathtaking and informative picture book celebrates Islam s beauty and traditions. From a red prayer rug to a blue hijab, everyday color... Buy or find out more →
Iran The Art And Architecture Of Persia
$150.00 – Hardcover book / Abbeville
The history of the area now known as Iran, but often still referred to as Persia, spans millennia, boasting a rich and complex artistic and cultural legacy. Populated since prehistoric times--thus making it one of the mo... Buy or find out more →
Islamic Art
$33.95 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
This illustrated history of Islamic art surveys the achievement of Muslim artists and craftsmen over 1200 years, from the 7th to the 19th centuries AD. The author examines the great diversity of styles, region by region.... Buy or find out more →
Masterpieces From The Department Of Islamic Art In The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
$79.95 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr
This expansive book reveals the great diversity and range of art of the Arab lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and later South Asia. Published to coincide with the historic reopening of the galleries of the Metropolitan... Buy or find out more →
Colloquial Persian Third Edition
$49.95 – Paperback book / Routledge
Colloquial Persian is easy to use and completely up-to-date!
Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Persian. No prior ... Buy or find out more →
Colloquial Persian Book And Cd Pack Third Edition
$85.00 – Pack / Routledge
Colloquial Persian is easy to use and completely up-to-date!
Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Persian. No prior ... Buy or find out more →
Arts Of Islam Masterpieces From The Khalili Collection
$64.00 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson
Presents nearly 500 masterpieces from the Khalili Collection, the largest and finest privately owned collection of Islamic art in the world. This book includes pictures of precious objects that were created for sultans, ... Buy or find out more →
Persian Love Poetry
$25.95 – Paperback book / British Museum Press
A collection of beautiful Persian love poetry, freshly translated and richly illustrated with magnificent images from world famous collections. Love is a major theme is Persian poetry and can be interpreted in various wa... Buy or find out more →
Rumi
$19.95 – Hardcover book / Everymans Library
The poetry of the medieval Persian sage Rumi combines lyrical beauty with spiritual profundity, a sense of rapture, and acute awareness of human suffering in ways that speak directly to contemporary audiences. Trained in... Buy or find out more →
Spiritual Verses
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Begun in 1244 AD, Masnavi-ye Ma 'navi, or 'spiritual couplets', is thought to be the longest single- authored 'mystical' poem ever written. As the spiritual masterpiece of the Persian Sufi tradition, it teaches how to pr... Buy or find out more →
Persian Expedition
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
In the midst of the Industrial Revolution, an extraordinary group of scientists struggled to make sense of a mysterious, prehistoric world-a world that they had to piece together from the fossilized, fragmentary remains ... Buy or find out more →
Music Of A Distant Drum Classical Arabic Persian Turkish And Hebrew Poems
$25.95 – Paperback book / Princeton Univ Press
"Music of a Distant Drum" marks a literary milestone. It collects 129 poems from the four leading literary traditions of the Middle East, all masterfully translated into English by Bernard Lewis, many for the first time.... Buy or find out more →
Islamic Mystical Poetry Sufi Verse From The Early Mystics To Rumi
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Uk
'When the sun of your face shone, The atoms of the two worlds came to life'
Written from the ninth to the twentieth century, these poems represent the peak of Islamic Mystical writing, from Rabia Basri to Mian Mohammad B... Buy or find out more →
Murraqa Imperial Mughal Albums
$155.00 – Hardcover book /
Throughout history, people have assembled albums that record their lives and the world around them. Among the most remarkable of all albums ever created are those made in the years 1600-1657 for the emperors Jahangir and... Buy or find out more →
Peerless Images
$220.00 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr
An ambitious endeavor for one publication, this book approaches the near boundless field of Persian painting from a thematic vantage point. A prefatory but comprehensive historical overview, including a discussion of pre... Buy or find out more →
My Name Is Red
$19.99 – Paperback book / Faber & Faber
In the late 1590s, the Sultan secretly commissions a great book: a celebration of his life and his empire, to be illuminated by the best artists of the day - in the European manner. At a time of violent fundamentalism, h... Buy or find out more →
Aladdin And The Enchanted Lamp
$24.99 – Hard back / Scholastic
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