Product Description: The cry of the soul in love with God has never been more eloquently expressed than by the great Persian Sufi master Jalaluddin Rumi (1207–1273). Readers have thrilled to his ecstatic songs of divine union for more than eight hundred years...read more

Product Description: The spiritual vocabulary of the Islamic tradition offers profound and enlightening concepts that do not easily lend themselves to English translation. Serving as both a translation guide and a glossary, this book clarifies 150 key spiritual, philosophical, and metaphysical Quranic terms in English, from ahl, Allah, and amanah to will, worship, and witnessing...read more

A concise and accessible introduction to the Islamic religion provides an informative overview of the history, beliefs, tenets, practices, and rituals of the Muslim faith, discussing such topics as the differences between the Sunni and Shia, the two primary branches of Islam, the links between Islam and other religions, teachings on the role of women in society, and other controversial topics. Original. 17,500 first printing.

Product Description: Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir Helminski, Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson...read more

Product Description: Those interested in Islamic literature and spirituality are invited to pore over this rigorous and highly polished English translation of the Qur'an, the religion's quintessential text. Two hundred sixty-five titled selections of Qur'anic verse introduce and expand on the document's fundamental themes, and interpretations and commentary by imminent Islamic scholars such as Muhammad Asad and Yusuf Ali provide modern day readers with a historical context for understanding the important religious classic...read more

A concise, clearly written introduction to the Sufi way serves as both history of the Islamic mystical tradition and a hands-on beginner's guide to its practice. Reprint. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Here is a wonderfully rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring the leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir and Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Selections from the poetry of Jalalaldin Rumi remind readers of why he remains a towering figure among those interested in the spiritual life, some seven centuries following his death.

Product Description: Jewels of Remembrance presents 365 concise selections from Rumi's Mathnawi, one of the world's greatest spiritual masterpieces, in a translation that touches the heart and mind. In these passages Rumi explores and celebrates the qualities of truth, beauty, generosity, forgiveness, strength, compassion, purity, gratitude, and patience—always patience, for as Rumi says, "Patience is the key to joy...read more

Product Description: Seven centuries after his death, the romantic poetry of Jelaluddin Rumi is presented here with 50 cards with a quotation from a Rumi poem on one side and a colour work of Middle Eastern Sufi or Islamic are on the other. The accompanying book has further illustrated selections and a life of Rumi...read more

Presents a collection of poetry by the thirteenth-century Sufi mystic (view table of contents)

Product Description: Jelaluddin Rumi a thirteenth century Sufi master is recognized as one of the greatest spiritual geniuses of all time and has been one of the most popular spiritual voices in North America for the last decade. In the translators have compiled a collection of literary gems representative of Rumi's spiritual guidance that will be meaningful to people who follow both Western and Eastern traditions...read more

Product Description: Jelaluddin Rumi is a spokesman for the religion of love and he conveys his message in the universal language of the heart. Beloved in the Middle East and Western Asia for the past seven centuries the West is now coming to know and love his poetic words and his compelling spiritual perspective...read more

Product Description: Assad Ali is one of the most important figures in contemporary Arabic literature. The voice of these poems is the voice of the Desert in an ardent appeal to the Heart of Reality. As Dr. Ali himself says these hymns have not been written to address any one of the creatures even though they are exuberant with creatures' concerns and their true interest is in them and in appealing to God for them...read more

Product Description: The spiritual influence of Jelaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) is increasing among people of diverse beliefs throughout the western world. Rumi is now recognized here in the West, as he has been for seven centuries in the Middle East and Western Asia, as one of the greatest literary and spiritual figures of all time...read more

Product Description:      This collection of poems introduces a general readership to Yunus Emre (1240-1321), called the "greatest folk poet in Islam." An unlettered Turkish shepherd who sang mystical songs that are still popular today, he was the first in a great tradition of Turkish Sufi troubadours who celebrated the Divine Presence as the intimate Beloved and Friend...read more