The Conference of the Birds (Bird Parliament) by Farid ud-Din Attar

The Conference of the Birds (Bird Parliament)

Farid ud-Din Attar with Edward Fitzgerald (Translator)

36 pages first pub 1177 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry religion adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Farid ud-Din Attar (1145/46 - 1221) was a Persian poet, druggist, and social theorist of Sufism, who wrote much of his poetry while treating hundreds of patients a day with his herbal remedies. As a young man he made a pilgrimage to Mecca, and sou...

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