The Path of Light

ebook A Journey Through Sunni Mysticism

By MAA

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This book explores the spiritual depth of Sunni mysticism (Tasawwuf), tracing its roots in the Qur'an, Hadith, and the practices of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It examines key concepts like Ihsan (spiritual excellence), Tawakkul (trust in Allah), and Dhikr (remembrance of Allah) while shedding light on major Sufi orders, spiritual stations, and the role of love in mystical devotion.

The book also addresses modern Sunni mystics, their contributions, and how digital media has facilitated the spread of Sufi teachings. It debunks misconceptions, highlights the role of women in mysticism, and discusses the balance between Shariah (Islamic law) and Haqiqah (mystical truth).

The concluding chapters emphasize the practical integration of mysticism into daily life, the importance of spiritual companionship, and the relevance of Tasawwuf in overcoming modern challenges. Ultimately, the book guides seekers toward a life of divine love, patience, and remembrance of Allah.

The Path of Light