The Mystical Teachings of al-Shadhili: Including His Life, Prayers, Letters, and Followers. A Translation from the Arabic of Ibn al-Sabbagh's Durrat al-Asrar wa Tuhfat al-Abrar

A landmark translation of one of the most important early Sufi biographies, The Mystical Teachings of al-Shadhili brings together the life, prayers, letters, and spiritual legacy of the great thirteenth-century master Abū al-Ḥasan al-Shādhilī—founder of one of the most influential Sufi orders in the world.

Drawing on Ibn al-Sabbagh's classical Arabic work Durrat al-Asrār wa Tuḥfat al-Abrār, this volume o...