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The Story of the Language of the Birds
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The Story of the Language of the Birds, by Farid ud-Din Attar, is a 12th-century Persian epic poem that uses the allegory of birds searching for their king to explore spiritual themes.
The poem is rich in symbolism and Sufi mysticism, using the journey of the birds to represent the human soul's quest for enlightenment.
Attar's work is known for its profound insights into human nature and the spiritual path.
It's considered a classic of Persian literature and a significant contribution to Sufi thought.
The poem's enduring appeal lies in its timeless themes of self-discovery and the search for meaning.
The poem is rich in symbolism and Sufi mysticism, using the journey of the birds to represent the human soul's quest for enlightenment.
Attar's work is known for its profound insights into human nature and the spiritual path.
It's considered a classic of Persian literature and a significant contribution to Sufi thought.
The poem's enduring appeal lies in its timeless themes of self-discovery and the search for meaning.
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