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Providing insight into life and teachings of Hazrat Maulvi Mohammed Sa'id Khan, this chronicle supplements a selection of his instructions, letters, and discourses with explanatory and contextual writings from the author--Khan's student of more than 30 years. Presented as a tribute to Khan's life, this journal also acts as a treatise on the teaching and practice of Sufism by the Shayks and an explanation of their methodology.Providing insight into life and teachings of Hazrat Maulvi Mohammed Sa'id Khan, this chronicle supplements a selection of his instructions, letters, and discourses with explanatory and contextual writings from the author--Khan's student of more than 30 years. Presented as a tribute to Khan's life, this journal also acts as a treatise on the teaching and practice of Sufism by the Shaykhs and an explanation of their methodology.

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A valuable contribution to the literature on Sufism, providing an engaging account of the life of a contemporary Naqshbandi master from South Asia. This comprehensive presentation of Islamic Sufi teachings and spiritual practices includes fascinating examples of the adaptation of Sufism to the modern context. This is to be highly recommended for students of mysticism. --Carl W. Ernst, William R. Kenan, Jr., Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

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"Shaykh al-Tariqat Hazrat Azad Rasool is the author of ""Turning Towards the Heart: Awakening to the Sufi Way."" He was an Indian master and teacher of the Naqshbandi Mujaddidi order of Sufism and established the Institute of Search for Truth in New Delhi in 1975. He spent his life travelling and teaching, establishing students of Sufism from India, Australia, East Asia, Europe, and North America."

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