Idries Shah
(1924-1996)
Writer and Sufi teacher
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Idries Shah (Pashto: ادريس شاه, Urdu: ادریس شاه; 16 June 1924 – 23 November 1996), also known as Idris Shah, né Sayed Idries el-Hashimi (Arabic: سيد إدريس هاشمي) and by the pen name Arkon Daraul, was an author and teacher in the Sufi tradition who wrote over three dozen books on topics ranging from psychology and spirituality to travelogues and culture studies, and also a leading thinker of the 20th century.
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16 June 1924 Simla, India
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| Died |
23 November 1996 (aged 72) London, UK
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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