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The appeal of Nasrudin is as universal and timeless as the truths he illustrates. This delightful collection of teaching stories in which Mulla Nasrudin is the main actor is both an outstanding anthology of humor and a book of Sufi wisdom.

Here are stories by the Sufi masters Rumi, Jami, and Attar, plus others collected by Idries Shah from the Persian, Afghan, Turkish, and Arabic cultures.

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What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin?

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Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Islam > Islam: branches and groups > Islamic groups: Sufis

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780140193572

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Is The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin?

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Idries Shah

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Penguin Publishing Group

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The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin is available as paperback(ISBN 9780140193572) and paperback(ISBN 9780525473060)

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