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Salāmān and Absāl is a Persian narration, first told in the ____ century by Ibn Sina. The literature is retold by many authors after that; namingly Ibn Tufail, Tusi, Hunayn ibn Ishaq, and Jāmī, usually in poetry form. The tellings alternate between stories of a forbidden romance between two lovers, a friendship between two brothers, or of a strife between a king and his son over a kingdom.
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[edit] Romantic narratives
[edit] Ibn Sina's Salāmān and Absāl
[edit] Moral narratives
[edit] Ibn Tufail's Hayy ibn Yazqan and Salāmān and Absāl
[edit] Jami's Salāmān and Absāl
[edit] Translated versions
[edit] Symbolism
[edit] References
- Dehghan, Iraj. Jāmī's Salāmān and Absāl. Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 1971.
