Idries Shah
1924 – 1996
Idries Shah (Hindi: इदरीस शाह, Pashto: ادريس شاه, Urdu: ادریس شاه; 16 June 1924 – 23 November 1996), also known as Idris Shah, né Sayed Idries el-Hashimi (Arabic: سيد إدريس هاشمي) and by the pen name Arkon Daraul, was an Afghan author, thinker and teacher in the Sufi tradition. Shah wrote over three dozen books on topics ranging from psychology and spirituality to travelogues and culture studies.
Books
- The exploits of the incomparable Mulla Nasrudin
- Natsarūdin - khon čhao samrān
- al-Sūfīyūn
- Destino la Meca
- Oriental Magic
- Dogu buyusu
- Wisdom of the idiots
- Evenings with Idries Shah
- Secret Lore of Magic
- The Sufis
- The man with bad manners
- Tales of the dervishes
- The exploits of the incomparable Mulla Nasrudin
- Special problems in the study of Sufi ideas
- Learning how to learn
- The magic horse
- Tale of the sands
- Humor Sufi
- Tales of the dervishes
- Learning how to learn
- The Secret lore of magic
- Gerald Gardner
- The Middle East bedside book
- Evenings with Idries Shah
- The elephant in the dark
- The pleasantries of the incredible Mulla Nasrudin
- Neem the half-boy
- The exploits of the incomparable Mulla Nasrudin
- Thinkers of the East
- The Sufis
- Subtleties of the Inimitable Mulla Nasrudin
- Contes soufis
- Tales of the Dervishes
- The Sufis
- Letters and lectures of Idries Shah
- Aprender a saber
- Special illumination
- Sufi thought and action
- The boy without a name
- The book of the book
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