A Sufi Martyr - The Apologia of 'Ain al-Qudat al-Hamadhani (Hardcover)


The text translated here was composed by an eminent Sufi mystic whilst in prison in Baghdad, awaiting execution, in a vain attempt to overthrow his sentence. He was cruelly put to death in A.D. 1131, at the age of 33. This apologia is a document of great poignancy, composed in most elegant Arabic, and translated with equal elegance by A.J. Arberry.

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The text translated here was composed by an eminent Sufi mystic whilst in prison in Baghdad, awaiting execution, in a vain attempt to overthrow his sentence. He was cruelly put to death in A.D. 1131, at the age of 33. This apologia is a document of great poignancy, composed in most elegant Arabic, and translated with equal elegance by A.J. Arberry.

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RoutledgeCurzon

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

December 2007

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Hardcover

Pages

128

ISBN-13

978-0-7007-1426-1

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9780700714261

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0-7007-1426-X



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