This three-volume set presents Nicholson's translation of Rumi's renowned poem, exploring themes of Islamic mysticism. It delves into the profound spiritual insights and emotional depth of Rumi's work, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of his poetic vision. Each volume captures the essence of Rumi's philosophy, inviting reflection on love, unity, and the divine. This collection is essential for those seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and complexity of Rumi's thought.
Reynold A Nicholson Libri
Reynold Alleyne Nicholson fu un eminente studioso di Rumi nel mondo di lingua inglese, dedicando la sua vita accademica allo studio e alla traduzione del misticismo islamico e di testi chiave sufi. La sua carriera accademica comportò un profondo coinvolgimento con fonti arabe, persiane e turche ottomane. Il suo monumentale risultato fu l'edizione critica e la traduzione completa in inglese del Masnavi di Rumi, un'opera che rimase profondamente influente. La meticolosa erudizione di Nicholson fornì un prezioso accesso ai lettori occidentali alla profondità della poesia mistica persiana.






Exploring the depths of Muslim mysticism, this critical edition of Rumi's Mathnawi is rooted in the oldest manuscripts, including one from 1278. Nicholson's meticulous work serves as a standard text, featuring diacritical marks for student support. The prose translation aims for fidelity to the original Persian, making it accessible to readers. Available as a complete set or individually, the volumes collectively offer a comprehensive translation, with Volume 4 specifically focusing on Books III and IV.
The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Volume 6 (English translation)
- 529pagine
- 19 ore di lettura
Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi's great poem, the Mathnawi is one of the best known and most influential works of Muslim mysticism. Nicholson's critical edition is based on the oldest known manuscripts, including the earliest, dated 1278 and preserved in the Mevlana Museum at Konya.
Literary History Of The Arabs
- 540pagine
- 19 ore di lettura
The book, first published in 2004, explores significant themes and insights relevant to its field, offering a comprehensive analysis that engages with contemporary issues. It is part of the Routledge imprint, known for its scholarly contributions, and published by Taylor & Francis, a reputable name in academic publishing. The work is designed to appeal to both researchers and students, providing valuable perspectives and a thorough understanding of its subject matter.
Selected Poems from the Divani Shamsi Tabriz
- 424pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
The lyrical poetry of Jalaluddin Rumi captures profound themes of love, spirituality, and the quest for divine connection. His verses blend mysticism with passionate expression, inviting readers into a world of deep introspection and transcendence. Rumi's work reflects a unique synthesis of Eastern and Western thought, emphasizing the importance of inner transformation and the beauty of the human experience. This selection showcases his timeless wisdom and the universal appeal of his poetic voice.
Studies in Islamic Mysticism
- 296pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
The book is available in eBook format, providing a convenient option for readers who prefer digital access. Further details about the content, themes, or characters are not specified in the description.