Abu Abdallah Muhammad Nefzawi:
The Parfumed Garden of Sensual Delight

Translation of the famous erotological manual from the 15th century from classical Arabic to Serbian language.
Original title: Al-šayẖ al-Nafzāwī, Al-rawḍ al-ʻāṭir fī nuzhati-l-ẖāṭir. Riad ar-Rayyes Books. London/Cyprus 1990 (21993). Ed. Jamal Jum’a.
With a comprehensive treatise on the history of the work, its significance for the world’s culture and its reception in both the East and West through its old translations into the main Europian languages.
Review on existing three translations from English into the languages of former Yugoslavia and the new English and German translations.
Afterword: The Evergreen Garden for the Promenade of Soul.
Book title in Serbian: Abu Abdulah Muhamed Nefzawi: Mirisni vrt ljubavne slasti.
Laguna, Beograd 2014.  ISBN 978-86-521-1575-4

Pages: 162+29; 34 illustrations.

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