Amir Khusraw Contributor(s): Sharma, Sunil (Author) |
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ISBN: 1851683623 ISBN-13: 9781851683628 Publisher: ONEWorld Publications OUR PRICE: $38.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2005 Annotation: Surveys the life and lyrics of the 14th century Persian- speaking Indian poet. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Islam - General |
Dewey: 891.551 |
Series: Makers of the Muslim World |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.52" W x 8.84" (0.71 lbs) 140 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book studies an important icon of medieval South Asian culture, Indian courtier, poet, musician and Sufi, Amir Khusraw (1253-1325), chiefly remembered for his poetry in Persian and Hindi, today an integral part of the performative qawwali tradition. |