The Mathnawī of Jalāluʾddīn Rūmī

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The Mathnawī of Jalāluʾddīn Rūmī

edited from the oldest manuscripts available with critical notes, translation, and commentary by Reynold A. Nicholson

（"E.J.W. Gibb Memorial" series, new ser. ; IV-1, IV-3, IV-7/ab）

Trustees of the "E.J.W. Gibb Memorial", 1985-

  • v. 1: Books I-II, Persian text
  • v. 3: Books III-IV, Persian text
  • v. 7: Books I-II, commentary

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Mas̲navī

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First publishing, 1925-1937

v. 1.: Containing the text of the first and second books -- v. 3.: containing the text of the third and fourth books -- v. 7.: containing the commentary on the first and secobd books

Translation of: Mas̲navī

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Volume

v. 1: Books I-II, Persian text ISBN 9780906094082

Description

Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi's great poem, the Mathnawi, is one of the best known and most influential works of Muslim mysticism. Nicholson's critical edition is based on the oldest known manuscripts, including the earliest, dated 1278 and preserved in the Mevlana Museum at Konya. It remains the standard text and is provided with diacritical marks to assist the student. The prose translation, similarly, is intended to be an exact and faithful guide to the Persian. The three volumes of English translation can either be bought as a set, or individually; together they comprise a complete translation. Volume 2 comprises a translation of Books I and II.
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v. 3: Books III-IV, Persian text ISBN 9780906094105

Description

Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi's great poem, the Mathnawi, is one of the best known and most influential works of Muslim mysticism. Nicholson's critical edition is based on the oldest known manuscripts, including the earliest, dated 1278 and preserved in the Mevlana Museum at Konya. It remains the standard text and is provided with diacritical marks to assist the student. The prose translation, similarly, is intended to be an exact and faithful guide to the Persian. The three volumes of English translation can either be bought as a set, or individually; together they comprise a complete translation. Volume 6 comprises a translation of Books V and VI.
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v. 7: Books I-II, commentary ISBN 9780906094150

Description

Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi's great poem, the Mathnawi is one of the best known and most influential works of Muslim mysticism. Nicholson's critical edition is based on the oldest known manuscripts, including the earliest, dated 1278 and preserved in the Mevlana Museum at Konya. It remains the standard text and is provided with diacritical marks to assist the student. The commentary, planned to be useful both for specialists and others, in addition to explaining numerous textual questions, traces Rumi's sources and cites many parallels to his ideas.

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