Description: “Sarmad (Jewish Saint of India)” by I. A. Ezekiel, published in 1978, provides an in-depth exploration of the life and spiritual journey of Sarmad Kashani, a 17th-century mystic and poet. Originally a Jewish merchant from Persia, Sarmad traveled to India, where he became a prominent figure in the Mughal court. His life took a significant turn as he embraced Sufism and Islam, ultimately becoming a revered saint. Ezekiel’s book delves into Sarmad’s mystical teachings, his poetry, and his profound influence on the religious and cultural landscape of India. The narrative captures Sarmad’s transformation from a merchant to a spiritual icon, highlighting his philosophical contributions and his tragic execution. The 1978 edition, published in India, offers readers a comprehensive analysis of Sarmad’s works, including his famous rubaiyat (quatrains), which reflect his deep mystical experiences and quest for divine truth. Ezekiel’s detailed account provides valuable insights into the unique blend of Jewish, Islamic, and Sufi traditions that Sarmad embodied. This book is a significant resource for those interested in the intersection of different religious and cultural influences in India, shedding light on the enduring legacy of a remarkable historical figure.For other interesting books on Eastern religions, visit Kim's Cool Storefront
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Publication Year: 1978
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: Sarmad (Jewish Saint of India)
Author: I A Ezekiel
Publisher: Radha Soami Satsang Beas
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Topic: Islam, Judaism, Sufism