Death before dying : the Sufi poems of Sultan Bahu /
Death Before Dying offers a window on the Sufi mystical tradition, providing a rare glimpse into the religious lives of rural Muslims during the days of the Mughal Empire. The poetry of Sultan Bahu has inspired Sufis of the Punjab for countless generations, embodying essential characteristics of the...
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
c1998.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Death before dying : |b the Sufi poems of Sultan Bahu / |c translated and introduced by Jamal J. Elias. |
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| 300 | |a ix, 145 p. ; |c 19 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index. | ||
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