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Take a magic carpet ride into the delightful world of Sufi storytelling with these best-loved tales from Persian literature and lore, in which images of madness, passionate love, and self-sacrifice convey the inner experiences of the soul that has surrendered to the Divine Beloved. The tales... read more

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SUFISM is a spiritual system that has had a tremendous impact on world literature and has affected many cultures, from southern and eastern Europe to northern and central Africa, from the Middle East to the western frontiers of China.

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  1. Mojdeh Bayat (Author)
 

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