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... mystical teachings in long poems , interspersed with anec- dotes , fables , stories , proverbs , and allegories . Their works were widely read by the mystics and by Rūmi's disciples . Jalāl ad - Din followed Ḥusām ad - Dīn's advice and ...
... mystical teachings in long poems , interspersed with anec- dotes , fables , stories , proverbs , and allegories . Their works were widely read by the mystics and by Rūmi's disciples . Jalāl ad - Din followed Ḥusām ad - Dīn's advice and ...
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... mystical doctrines also filtered in , but very little is known about the circumstances and means of their penetration . The Arabic - Islāmic influence ( 7th - 13th century ) . Ara- bic - Islamic culture provided another important ...
... mystical doctrines also filtered in , but very little is known about the circumstances and means of their penetration . The Arabic - Islāmic influence ( 7th - 13th century ) . Ara- bic - Islamic culture provided another important ...
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... mystical escape from , and rationalization of , the endless calamities that befell their flocks . In Italy and the Ottoman Empire ( Asia Minor , northeastern Africa , and southeastern Eu- rope ) , the two principal centres of refuge for ...
... mystical escape from , and rationalization of , the endless calamities that befell their flocks . In Italy and the Ottoman Empire ( Asia Minor , northeastern Africa , and southeastern Eu- rope ) , the two principal centres of refuge for ...
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