The Sufism of the Rubáiyát

By Norton F W Hazeldine and Omar Khayyám

Delve into the mystical heart of Persian poetry with "The Sufism of the Rub iy t, or, the Secret of the Great Paradox," an exploration of Omar Khayyam's enduring masterpiece. This meticulously prepared edition examines the profound Sufi undercurrents within the "Rub iy t," revealing the hidden layers of mysticism woven into its verses.

Explore themes of fate, free will, and the search for meaning through the lens of Islamic spirituality. Khayyam's work, often celebrated for its beauty and philosophical depth, is here presented as a key to understanding Sufi thought. This book offers insights into the rich tradition of Persian poetry and its connection to Eastern philosophy, inviting readers to contemplate the paradoxical nature of existence. Discover the timeless wisdom contained within these verses, illuminating the path to spiritual understanding.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023213567
• ISBN13: 9781023213561
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"