Excerpt from An Eastern Library
The first part of this little volume has no greater purpose than to lead the Enquirer gently by the hand into an enclosed garden of precious things, of whose existence he might otherwise be unaware.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This is a book that delves into the depths of Islamic literature, showcasing exquisite manuscripts and priceless gems from the renowned Khuda Bakhsh Library. The collection boasts a remarkable array of Persian and Arabic masterpieces, offering a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Muslim world. From the breathtaking illuminations of the Tarikh-i-Khandan-i-Timuriah to the intricate artistry of the Shah-Namah, this book unveils the splendor of Islamic art and the profound insights of its greatest scholars. The pages of these ancient texts reverberate with the wisdom of poets like Jami and Haz, while historical accounts chronicle the grandeur of dynasties past. Through an exploration of sacred texts like the Quran and commentaries on faith, philosophy, and medicine, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the intellectual and spiritual currents that shaped Islamic civilization. It delves into the timeless themes of love, loss, conquest, and piety, revealing the enduring legacy of these writings on the hearts and minds of countless readers. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331895145_0
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