The Conference of the Birds
The Conference of the Birds
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Publication year :
1984
Publish location :
London
Publish number :
First
Number of volumes :
1
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The Conference of the Birds
What spiritual journey and lessons can be learned from the famous Sufi allegory of the birds?
About the Book
The Conference of the Birds (Mantiq al-Tayr) by Farid al-Din Attar is a masterpiece of Persian Sufi literature. The book tells the allegorical story of a flock of birds who embark on a difficult journey to find their king, the Simorgh. Along the way, they face challenges that teach profound lessons about the self, surrender, and the nature of divine reality.
What You Will Discover
- The famous Sufi allegory of the birds seeking the Simorgh
- Deep spiritual lessons on the ego and the path to God
- The different stages and challenges of the mystical journey
- Beautiful poetry and powerful parables from Attar
- The realization that the seeker ultimately finds the Divine within
About the Author
Farid al-Din Attar is one of the greatest Persian Sufi poets.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is ideal for spiritual seekers and students of Sufism.
