Abu Sa'id & Sarmad: A Sufi Daybook

by Sarmad and Abu Sa'id

ABU SA'ID & SARMAD A Sufi Daybook Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Abu Sa'id (968-1049) was a Perfect Master and a poet who lived in Nishapur and composed only ruba'is, over 400 of them. He was a founder of Sufi poetry and a major influence on the ruba'i and most poets that followed, especially Sana'i, Nizami, 'Attar, Rumi and Hafiz. Sarmad (d. 1659) was a famous and infamous Persian dervish poet of Jewish and Armenian origin. As a merchant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482356503
• ISBN13: 9781482356502
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"