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MYSTICISM IN ISLAM An Anthology of Sufi & Dervish Poetry, Stories, Wise Sayings, Metaphysics, Philosophy & Stages of the Path. Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Contents: The Main Forms in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pushtu and other Sufi & Dervish Poetry, Glossary. Sufi & Dervish Poetry: Hazrat 'Ali, 'Ali Ibn Husain, Majnun, Rabi'a of Basra, Abu Nuwas, Dhu'l-Nun, Bayazid Bistami, Al Nuri, Junaid, Sumnan, Mansur Hallaj, Ibn 'Ata, Shibli, Baba Tahir, Abu Said, Ibn Sina, Baba Kuhi, Ansari, Al-Ghazali, Hamadani, Sana'i, Gilani, Mahsati, Abu Maydan, Khaqani, Mu'in, Suhrawardi, Nizami, Ruzbihan, Baghdadi, 'Attar, Baba Farid, Ibn al-Farid, Ibn 'Arabi, Auhad ud-din, Kamal ud-din, Hamavi, Baba Afzal, Rumi, Imami, Sadi, Al-Busiri, Al-Shushtari, Sultan Valad, Humam, Yunus Emre, Amir Khusrau, Hasan Dihlavi, Simnani, Auhadi, Ibn Yamin, Khaju, Obeyd Zakani, Emad, Lalla Ded, Hafiz, Jahan Khatun, Ruh Attar, Haydar, Kadi Burhan-ud-din, Maghribi, Kasim Anwar, Shah Ni'matu'llah, Jili, Nesimi, Nund Rishi, Kabir, Jami, 'Aishah al-Ba'uniyah, Pir Sultan, Fuzuli, Qutub Shah, Ghani Kashmiri, Nef'i, Yahya, Mirza, Haleti, Sa'ib, Khushal, Dara Shikoh, Sarmad, Sultan Bahu, Makhfi, Abdul-Kadir, Rahman Baba, Khwaja Mohammad, Hamid, Niyazi, Bedil, Wali, Bulleh Shah, Shah Latif, Mustaq, Ali Haider, Sauda, Dard, Nazir, Mir, Sachal Sarmast, Hatef, Galib, Esrar Dede, Aatish, Zafar, Zarq, Ghalib, Dabir, Anees, Farid, Shad, Iqbal, Inayat Khan 492, Ashgar, Jigar, Khadim, Huma. Sufi & Dervish Stories: Sana'i, Nizami, Rumi, Sadi, 'Iraqi, Kasim Anwar, Shah Da'i, Jami. Wise Sayings, Metaphysics, Philosophy & Stages Of The Path: The Enlightened Sayings of Hazrat 'Ali, The Tawasin by Mansur Hallaj, Nizami: 'The Treasury of Mysteries', Rose Garden of Mystery by Shabistari, Ibn Al-Farid: The Sufi's Progress, Book of Ecstasy or Ball & Polo-Stick by 'Arifi. Correct form has been kept in all of these powerful poems. Large Format Paperback 7" x 10" Pages 826. Comments on P