The Conference of the Birds

by Farid Attar

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ISBN: 9780140444346

Format
Paperback / softback
Pages
304
Publication date
29/03/1984
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
EAN Code
9780140444346

Description

“Mantiq al-tayr” (the conference of the birds) is an elaborate allegory with many digressions. It describes how all the birds (human souls) set out in search of the Simurgh (the godhead). All but 30 die and the survivors realize that they themselves are the Simurgh.

Additional information

Weight 228 g
Dimensions 195 × 126 × 15 mm