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Salaman and Absal
Nūr ad-Dīn Jāmī · Sufism · 15th century CE
Translated by Edward FitzGerald (1856)
32 chapters
Jami's 15th-century Sufi allegory of the soul — the Persian tale of the prince Salaman and his nurse-beloved Absal — in Edward FitzGerald's English verse, the translator of the Rubaiyat.
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Contents
- 1Preface
- 2Life of Jámi
- 3I. Prologue
- 4II
- 5III
- 6IV. The Story
- 7V
- 8VI
- 9VII
- 10VIII
- 11IX
- 12X
- 13XI
- 14XII
- 15XIII
- 16XIV
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