About this title: Long popular in Arabic, as well as Swahili and Malay, this classic text offers a complete guide to Muslim devotions, prayers and practical ethics. There are many books in English which present Sufi doctrine, but few which can be used as practical travel guides along the Path. Originally written in Classical Arabic, the aptly-named Book of Assistance is today in widespread use among Sufi teachers in Arabia, Indonesia and East Africa. The author, Imam al-Haddad (d. 1720), lived at Tarim in the Hadramaut valley between the Yemen and Oman, and is widely held to have been the "spiritual renewer" ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Fons Vitae
Date Published: 2004-01-01
ISBN-13:9781887752589ISBN:1887752587
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Independent Pub Group
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781887752589ISBN:1887752587
Description: New. There are many books in English that present Sufi doctrine, but few that can be used as practical travel guides along the Path. Originally written in classical Arabic, this volume is in widespread use among Sufi teachers in Arabia, Indonesia, and Eas... read more
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