Essential sufism

Foreword

Introduction

The Sufi Way

Daily Life

Self-Deception and Self-Knowledge

The Lower Self

The World, Mirror of the Divine

Wisdom

Hadith, the Words of the Prophet

Spiritual Experience

Opening the Heart

Contemplation and Knowledge

Love

Teachers and Students

Practices

Sufi Humor

Virtues

How to Know God

Prayer

Remembrance of God

Service

God

Satan

Self-Transformation

Death

A Note on the Texts and Calligraphy

Bibliography

Permission Acknowledgments.