Attar of Nishapur

Attar of Nishapur was a Persian poet, theoretician of Sufism, and hagiographer from Nishapur who had an immense and lasting influence on Persian poetry and Sufism. Attar of Nishapur is one of the most popular and prolific Iranian poets who is famous worldwide. Most of Attar’s poems are written in the form of masnavi, ghazal, ode, and quartet. The language of his poems is simple, pleasant, fluent and catchy. Another attraction of his works is to use parables and tell different stories and anecdotes. His two books, The Mantiq al-tair (The Conference of the Birds) and Tazkireh al-Awliya (Memoirs of the Saints), are respectively the most important works of poetry and prose in Iranian-Islamic mysticism. We have collected a treasure of works of this great poet in ShopiPersia. ShopiPersia is the best option for buying books by famous poets in the world. We ship worldwide.