The Speech of the BirdsMantiqu't Tair is one of the masterpieces of Persian literature of which a complete and annotated translation into English is here presented for the first time as The Speech of the Birds. The text revolves around the decision of the birds of the world to seek out a king. Their debilitating doubts and fears, the knowing counsel of their leader Hoopoe, and their choice of the Simurgh as a king, is in reality an allegory of the spiritual path of Sufism

Supplications of Visitation in Madina

and brings that light to others

Mawlana Yusuf DeLorenzo’s translation now gives English speaking Muslims access to this

Marking the fiftieth anniversary of the debate

pundits and all those concerned with current events and issues should read

Publication Date: September 8

Compiled by: Faima M D'Oyen & Abdelkader Chachi

She is also distinguished for her written contributions to the fields of Qur'anic and Hadith sciences

a small mistake creates a costly consequence

Publisher: The Shimmering Light

in the face of the modern Muslim tendency to limit Islam's deployment to the emphatically political

After a bad fall in the river