A translation of Muhammad Iqbal's famous poem, Javid Nama. This is commonly acknowledged as his greatest work. It develops a theme within the framework of the Ascension story. Inspired by the Prophet of Islam, the poet soars through the spheres, encountering on his heavenly journey many great figures of history which whom he holds converse.
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A translation of Muhammad Iqbal's famous poem, Javid Nama. This is commonly acknowledged as his greatest work. It develops a theme within the framework of the Ascension story. Inspired by the Prophet of Islam, the poet soars through the spheres, encountering on his heavenly journey many great figures of history which whom he holds converse.
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Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Translated from the Persian by Arthur J. Arberry. 8vo 8 5/8"x 5 1/4" maroon cloth, unlettered; 151 pgs w/ 8-pg intro, notes & bibliography; green silk ribbon marker; red dust jacket, printed b & w; 27s net on front flap; the great work by Pakistan's poet, philosopher & polititian.