The 1st Annual International Symposium on:
Sey-yed Nourod-din Shah Nematollah Vali
October 11-12, 2002
Morris Dailey Auditorium
San Jose State University (SJSU), San Jose, California, USA
SSNV Paper:
Peace And Poetry of Shah Nematollah Wali
Related Paper:
A brief biography of Dr. Sey-yed Mostafa Azmayesh:
Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh, Ph.D., is an Islamic scholar specializing in Sufism and Shi'ism. He is the representative of the Nematollahi Gonabadi Sufi order in the United States, France and French-speaking countries.
French of Iranian origin, Dr. Azmayesh is an author and public speaker, residing in France since 1976. He completed his doctoral studies in Islamic Law and the History of Jurisprudence at the Sorbonne (Paris II) and "Comparative Religious Studies" at the University of Lyon II. He holds the title of Doctor of Religious Sciences from the Sorbonne (School of Advanced Studies), in collaboration with the University of Lyon II.
Dr. Azmayesh has written numerous books and articles about Islam, Sufism and Spirituality and has delivered many philosophical lectures in the United States, including presentations at the University of California at Berkeley, UCLA, American University, Hofstra University, Queens College and Fairleigh Dickinson University.