Ibn Arabi's Small Death

A sweeping and inventive work of historical fiction that chronicles the life of the great Sufi master and philosopher Ibn Arabi--known in the West as "Rumi's teacher"--a poet and mystic who embraced love as his religion.

About the author

Mohammed Hasan Alwan is a Saudi novelist with a PhD from Carleton University. He is the author of four previous novels, including al-Qundus (The Beavers), which was shortlisted for the IPAF in 2013 and won the Arab World Institute’s Prix de la Littérature Arabe.
William M. Hutchins is a professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Appalachian State University in North Carolina. He is an award-winning translator, best known for his translation of the Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz.

Product details

• Authors: Mohammad Hassan Alwan, Mohammad Hassan/ Hutchins Alwan
• Assisted by: William M. Hutchins (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Texas Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9781477324301
• ISBN: 978-1-4773-2430-1
• No. of pages: 520
• Series: Cmes Modern Middle East Litera
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature