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Death before Dying: The Sufi Poems of Sultan Bahu (1st Edition) by Sultan Bahu, Jamal J. Elias (Translator) Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-520-21242-8 / 0520212428 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-21242-8 / 9780520212428 The divine beloved is haughty and distant, and the quest for this beloved is a source of great anguish to the Sufi lover. The lover is likened to a nightingale in love with the rose which sits unattainable in its bed of thorns, causing the nightingale to spend its ... Such metaphors and his refer |