Ibn al-Farid: Wine & The Mystic's Progress
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IBN AL-FARID: WINE & THE MYSTIC'S PROGRESS Translation, Introduction & Notes by Paul Smith Umar Ibn al-Farid, an Egyptian poet (1181-1235), is considered to be the undisputed master of Islamic mystical poetry into Arabic. He is considered not only to be a poet but a Perfect Master (Qutub) a God-realised soul... and it is his journey to unity with God that he reveals in probably the longest qasida (ode) in Arabic (761 couplets), his famous The Mystic's Progress. The other poem for which he i...






















