Looking for the sun

Book name: In Search of Shams Author: Atta Allah Taddinin Publisher: Nineveh Book classification: Novel Number of pages: 600 About the book: The subject of this book is the details of the spiritual and intellectual relationship that developed between the great Sufi poet Jalal al-Din Rumi (604-672 AH) and his guide Shams al-Din Tabrizi (approximately 582-645 AH). Jalal al-Din Rumi was a Hanafi jurist of importance in the city of Konya, Turkey, which was during the time the capital of the Seljuk Turks. He used to teach the basic Islamic sciences in his era, the sciences of the Quran, Hadith, and related topics. Many students of knowledge studied under him. But after meeting Shams Tabrizi, he experienced a change in his way of thinking and viewing existence.