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Five Sufi Allegories in Poetry & Prose: Farid al-din ?Attar, Azz-eddin al-Muqaddasi, Obeyd Zakani, Shah Da?i & Parvin Etesami

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FIVE SUFI ALLEGORIES IN POETRY & PROSE Farid al-din 'Attar, Azz-eddin al-Muqaddasi, Obeyd Zakani, Shah Da'i & Parvin Etesami Translations by Paul Smith. Farid al-din 'Attar (d. 1221) was a great Sufi poet who composed over 50 books. His most loved, apart from his ghazals is 'The Conference of the Birds' in masnavi (rhyming couplets) form that would influence all the following poets in their writing of Sufi philosophy in the way of allegories, using Nature. Azz-eddin al-Muqaddasi (d. 1280) i...