Poems from the Straight Path
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| Author | Joel Hayward |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Islamic poetry |
| Publisher | White Cloud Press |
Publication date | 2017 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Softcover |
| Pages | 118 |
| ISBN | 978-1940468532 |
| OCLC | 957302032 |
Poems from the Straight Path: A Book of Islamic Verse is a 2017 collection of Islamic poetry by British-New Zealand scholar and poet Joel Hayward.[1][2][3][4] It was Hayward’s third published poetry collection and his twelfth book in general.
Summary
[edit]Joel Hayward’s third book of poems, Poems from the Straight Path: A Book of Islamic Verse contains poems about his journey in search of knowledge and wisdom. Poems address issues of life, death, fate, religion, pain, and suffering.
Reviews
[edit]Passion Islam’s review states that "Hayward’s journey of exploration, transformation and illumination forms the beating heart of this moving collection of poetry [which is] a timely and important work that reveals the struggle and profound insights of someone bridging cultures and faith traditions."[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Joel Hayward Orcid 0000-0002-8015-3458". Orcid.
- ^ Joel Hayward. "Poems from the Straight Path: A Book of Islamic Verse". WorldCat. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ Joel Hayward. "Poems from the Straight Path: A Book of Islamic Verse". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ Joel Hayward. Poems from the Straight Path: A Book of Islamic Verse. ASIN 1940468531.
- ^ Passion Islam, November 2017.