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    Idries Shah (/ˈɪdrɪs ˈʃɑː/; Hindi: इदरीस शाह, Pashto: ادريس شاه, Urdu: ادریس شاه; 16 June 1924 – 23 November 1996), also known as Idris Shah, Indries Shah...
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  • The Idries Shah Foundation (ISF) is an independent educational and cultural charity, set up by the family of the late thinker, writer, and teacher in...
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  • Afghanistan. Major Martin was an associate of the writer and Sufi teacher, Idries Shah. In the account, the motto of the Sarmouni is said to be "Work produces...
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    ed. (1962). Year Book of World Affairs. Stevens. p. 808. Shah, Idries (1971). "Idries Shah Radio Interview (Subtítulos en Español)" (Video). Interviewed...
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    Sufi teacher and writer Idries Shah. Both his grandfathers were respected literary figures in their own right: Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah on his father's side...
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  • Ikbal Ali Shah of Sardhana, Uttar Pradesh, India and the older brother of Idries Shah, another writer and teacher of Sufism. Omar Ali-Shah gained notoriety...
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  • educational work was progressing, Bennett learned of Idries Shah, an exponent of Sufism. When they met, Shah presented Bennett with a document supporting his...
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    sister of the Sufi writers Idries Shah and Omar Ali-Shah, and the daughter of Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah and Saira Elizabeth Luiza Shah, a Scottish woman. Her...
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    Nawab of Sardhana. His relatives include Ikbal Ali Shah, Amina Shah, Omar Ali-Shah and Idries Shah. Shah attended St. Anselm's Ajmer school and St Joseph's...
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    Children. Safia Nafisa Shah is the daughter of the well-known author and teacher in the Sufi mystical tradition, Idries Shah; the twin sister of writer...
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    filmmaker Arif Ali-Shah, who has led Sufi study groups, and Indian actors Mohommed Ali Shah, Imaad Shah and Vivaan Shah. Obituary of Idries Shah, The Independent...
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    Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin, by Idries Shah, illustrated by Richard Williams The Subtleties of the Inimitable Mulla Nasrudin, by Idries Shah, illustrated by Richard...
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  • for many years, led study groups under the guidance of Idries Shah, Omar Ali-Shah and Arif Ali-Shah', according to his University of Colorado obituary here...
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  • African Studies, University of London, graduating in 1986. Her father was Idries Shah, an Indian-Afghan and half-Scottish writer of books on Sufism. Part of...
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    writers and translators Amina Shah (b. 1918), Omar Ali-Shah (b. 1922) and Idries Shah (b. 1924), and Osman Ian H Shah (b. 1929).[citation needed] Writing...
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    Inner Traditions. Wheaton, IL/Chennai, India: Quest Books. p. 238 Shah, Idries, "Idries Shah - the Latifas"; see "External link". See:...
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    BBC Radio 4, 1991) The Dermis Probe (1965) (director, editing, script Idries Shah) Sailor and the Devil (1965) (producer) The Ever-Changing Motor Car (1965)...
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  • Collins Sons and Co., Ltd., 1986. ISBN 0685557871 The novel Kara Kush by Idries Shah is rumored to be loosely based on the exploits of Massoud during the...
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    but nature exposed to our method of questioning. — Werner Heisenberg Idries Shah commented on an element of self-reference by readers of the story in...
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    the light is". The anecdote is attributed to Nasreddin. According to Idries Shah, this tale is used by many Sufis, commenting upon people who seek exotic...
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  • Reflections by Idries Shah is a collection of eighty fables, aphorisms, and statements that seek to challenge the conditioned mind. The book intends to...
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  • The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin (category Books by Idries Shah)
    Pleasantries of the Incredible Mullah Nasrudin is a book by the writer Idries Shah, based on lectures he delivered at the University of Geneva as Visiting...
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    Ikbal Ali Shah, Amina Shah, Omar Ali-Shah and Idries Shah. Mohommed Ali Shah attended the Officers Training Academy, Chennai. Earlier Shah worked at a...
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    le Taoisme" -Gallimard, 1973 Idries Shah: "The Sufis" -Doubleday New York, 1964 (introduction by Robert Graves) Idries Shah: "Oriental magic" -Paladin,...
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    temple called Shams-i-Balkh, taking note of the Afghan author and mystic Idries Shah as the source of this suggestion. Wilhelm Eilers proposed that the region...
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    include Ikbal Ali Shah, Amina Shah, Omar Ali-Shah and Idries Shah. He is the elder brother of noted Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah and thus the brother-in-law...
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  • Kara Kush (category Books by Idries Shah)
    Gold of Ahmad Shah, is an adventure novel by the Anglo–Afghan writer, thinker and teacher in the Sufi mystical tradition, Idries Shah. In Afghan-Turki...
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  • publishing house based in London, UK. It was founded in 1960 by Sufi teacher, Idries Shah to establish the historical and cultural context for his ideas. The company...
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  • The Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin (category Books by Idries Shah)
    Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin is a book by the writer Idries Shah, It consists of jokes and anecdotes involving the wise fool of Middle...
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    Press. ISBN 978-0-8091-3619-3. Shah, Idries (1964–2014). The Sufis. ISF Publishing. ISBN 978-1784790035. Shah, Idries (1970). The Way of the Sufi. E.P...
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