Garden of Mystery: The Gulshan-i Raz of Mahmud Shabistari (Classics of Sufi Poetry) Allah Excerpted from Hamza Yusuf’s Introduction

Excerpted from Hamza Yusuf’s Introduction —

Written by one of the most celebrated scholars in Islamic History

The Book of Aphorism:- Ibn Ata'illah's Kitabu al-Hikam English

of which this book is a succinct edited version

This translation published for the first time with facing Arabic text also includes many notes and transliteration for the supplications contained within

Garden of Mystery: The Gulshan-i Raz of Mahmud Shabistari (Classics of Sufi Poetry) Allah Excerpted from Hamza Yusuf’s IntroductionGarden of Mystery, the 'Gulshan i Raz', holds a unique position in Persian Sufi literature. It is a compact and concise exploration of the doctrines of Sufism at the peak of their development that has remained a primary text of Sufism throughout the world from Turkey to India. It comprises a thousand lines of inspired poetry taking the form of answers to questions put by a fellow mystic. It provides a coherent literary bridge between the Persian