Sea without Shore Classical as explicated by Salih al-Jafari

as explicated by Salih al-Jafari

Providing an incisive critique of the theology of extremism

with an eye to its practical implications in a world that has all but forgotten

Shaykh al-'Aydarus was a follower of the Ba 'Alawi tariqa

Sea without Shore Classical as explicated by Salih al-JafariSea Without Shore is a practical manual for those travelling the path of Sufism or Islamic mysticism, which strives, in Junayd's words, "to separate the Beginninglessly Eternal from that which originates in time," in a word, to be with the Divine without any relation. The book opens with narratives of five Sufis met by the author in Syria, Jordan, and Turkey whose lives exemplified the knowledge and practice of the Sufi path. The second part is a