[Two Who Attained ] Two Who Attained
Twentieth-Century Sufi Saints:
Shaykh Ahmad al-'Alawi & Fatima al-Yashrutiyya
Translated from the Arabic by Leslie Cadavid
Introduction by Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Paperback 287 pages
Selections translated from Shaykh Ahmad al-'Alawi's The Divine Graces and a Treatise on the Invocation provide the reader with a stunning interpretation of the inner meaning of prayer. A translation of Fatima al-Yashrutiyya's auto-biography introduces us most movingly to the life of a female Sufi raised by her father who was a great Shaykh in Palestine, and the life within this Shadhiliyya zawiya Photography included as well as a lineage chart of the Order