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About The Book: The Tadhkiratu 'l-Awliya by Farid al-Din Attar, translated by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson, is a classic Persian Sufi text that chronicles the lives, teachings, and miracles of prominent Muslim saints and mystics. This hagiographic work blends spiritual wisdom, poetic storytelling, and mystical insights, illustrating the saints’ deep devotion and their path toward divine union. Attar’s narratives emphasize themes of love, humility, and selflessness, serving as both inspiration and guidance for Sufi practitioners. Nicholson’s translation makes this foundational work accessible to Western readers, preserving its poetic beauty and profound spiritual message. About The Author: Faridoddin Attar of Nishapur was a Persian Sufi poet, mystic, and apothecary whose influential works—like Manṭiq-uṭ-Ṭayr, Asrār-Nāma, and Ilāhī-Nāma—blend poetic beauty with deep spiritual insight, profoundly shaping Persian literature and Islamic mysticism.About The Translator: Reynold A. Nicholson (1868-1945) was a leading English orientalist and Sufi scholar, renowned for translating Rumi’s Masnavi and Divan, Hujwiri’s Kashf ul Mahjoob, and Iqbal’s Asrar-i-Khudi, significantly advancing Western understanding of Islamic mysticism and Persian literature. The Title 'The Idea of Personality in Sufism written/authored/edited by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson', published in the year 1935. The ISBN 9789372254211 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 86 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.