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Idries Shah

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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.

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  • Humor Sufi

    Representative edition published 2008

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  • The boy without a name

    Representative edition published 2007

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  • El hombre y el zorro

    Representative edition published 2006

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  • Aprender a saber

    Representative edition published 2006

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  • The old woman and the eagle

    Representative edition published 2003

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  • The man with bad manners

    Representative edition published 2003

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  • Contes soufis

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • Kara Kush

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • The boy without a name

    Representative edition published 2000

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  • The clever boy and the terrible, dangerous animal

    Representative edition published 2000

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  • The silly chicken

    Representative edition published 2000

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  • Neem the half-boy

    Representative edition published 1998

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  • The farmer's wife

    Representative edition published 1998

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  • The lion who saw himself in the water

    Representative edition published 1998

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  • The magic horse

    Representative edition published 1998

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  • The way of the Sufi

    Representative edition published 1998

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  • The commanding self

    Representative edition published 1997

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  • Oriental magic

    Representative edition published 1993

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  • The pleasantries of the incredible Mulla Nasrudin

    Representative edition published 1993

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  • Tales of the dervishes

    Representative edition published 1993

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  • Oriental magic

    Representative edition published 1992

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  • The Middle East bedside book

    Representative edition published 1991

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  • Sufi thought and action

    Representative edition published 1990

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  • The Sufis

    Representative edition published 1990

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