Let's Talk Religion
Let's Talk Religion
Filip Holm
Attar's "Conference of the Birds" - The Greatest Sufi Masterpiece?
24 minutes Posted Dec 2, 2022 at 9:00 pm.
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In this episode, we explore the famous persian sufi poem "Mantiq al-Tayr" or The Conference of the Birds, written by Fariduddin Attar.


Sources/Suggested Reading:

  • 'Attar, Fariduddin. "The Conference of the Birds". Translated by Afkham Darbandi & Dick Davis. Penguin Classics. 1984.
  • "Farid ad-Din 'Attar's Memorial of God's Friends: Lives and sayings of Sufis". Translated by Paul Losensky. Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Paulist Press.


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