Download or read book Tales from the Land of the Sufis written by Mojdeh Bayat and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2001-10-16 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a magic carpet ride into the delightful world of Sufi storytelling with these best-loved tales from Persian literature and lore, in which images of madness, passionate love, and self-sacrifice convey the inner experiences of the soul that has surrendered to the Divine Beloved. The tales are retold from the celebrated works of Sufi poets and spiritual masters such as Rumi, Attar, Nizami, and Jami, as well as anecdotes about these famous masters.