Gulistan: Shia-Sufi Masterpiece of the Persian Poet Sa'adi

by Sa'adi Shirazi and Saadi

The Gulistan is a landmark of Persian and Shia Islamic Irfan/Sufi literature, perhaps its single most influential work of prose. Written in 1259 CE, it is one of two major works of the Persian poet Sa'di, considered one of the greatest medieval Persian poets. It is also one of his most popular books, and has proved deeply influential in the West as well as the East. The Gulistan is a collection of poems and stories, just as a rose-garden is a collection...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1520719825
• ISBN13: 9781520719825
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"