Death before Dying: The Sufi Poems of Sultan Bahu
Book Details
Author(s)
Sultan Bahu
Publisher
University of California Press
ISBN / ASIN
0520212428
ISBN-13
9780520212428
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Sales Rank
#978,030
Category
Poetry
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
These 115 poems introduce readers in English to Sultan Bahu (d. 1691), a Sufi mystical poet who continues to be one of the most beloved writers in Punjabi. Bahu, whose name translates as "With God," remains highly popular in Pakistan and India today even illiterate Punjabis can recite his poetry by heart.
