The inner journey views from the Islamic tradition/ Chittick, William C.

Chapter 1: Prophecy 1
Hie First Prophet • Interview with Seyyed Hossein Nasr 2
The Hajj • Gai Eaton 10
Moses and the Shepherd • Rumi 19
Chapter2:Livingin Society 25
A Prayer * Anonymous 26
The Revolving Wall * Gai Eaton 29
Out of the Hidden Root • Bahauddin Walad 35
"... and a Little from Abdullah • Carol Ring 39
The Spiritual Significance of Jihad • Seyyed Hossein Nasr 42
Justice to the Enemy • Seyyed Hossein Nasr 49
Chapter 3: Art and Beauty 55
Light from the Center • Gai Eaton 56
Divine Unity • Titus Burckhardt 62
Echoes of Infinity • Interview with Seyyed Hossein Nasr 64
Some Notes on Arab Calligraphy 'Jean Sidzberger 78
Underneath Which Rivers Flow • Emma Clark 82
Graze in the Meadows • Shems Fricdlander 88
Adah: The Sufi Art of Conscious Relationship • Kahir Helminski 93
Chapter 4: Signs in the Cosmos 99
In Praise of the Creator * Fariduddin Attar 101
Traditional Cosmology and Modern Science • Interview with
Seyyed Hossein Nasr 104
The Words of the All-Merciful • William C. Chittick 121
Extending the Shade • Ihn al-Arabi 130
Travels of the Soul • Sheikh Tosun Bayrak aljerrahi 132
The Safeguard of the Mystic • Henry Corbin 135
Bodily Resurrection • Henry Corbin 146
Progress and Evolution • Seyyed Hossein Nasi 149
Chapter 5: Signs in the Soul 161
Spirit, Body, and In-Between • William C. Chittick 162
To the Ones Who Would Listen • KaygiisiizAbdal 168
The Fragrance of the Friend • Interview with Iraj Anvar 174
The Flidden and the Most Hidden • Interview with Shaikh AUJum'a 184
Perfecting the Mirror • Gai Eaton 191
A Subtile Organ • Henry Corbin 199
A Six-Faced Mirror • Rmni 201
Chapter 6: The Path to God 205
Shahadah • Victor Danner 207
The Long Journey • Interview with Seyyed Hossein Nasr 215
The Night Journey • Abu Yazid aTBistami 233
The Blessed State • Gray Henry 239
Tlie Saint with Seven Tombs • Tim Winter 244
The Spiritual Guide • Rumi 252
Shams al Urafa • Seyyed Hossein Nasr 254
The Tale of the Fish • Shah Da'i Shirazi 257
Slumber Seizes Him Not • William G. Chittick 262
Chapter 7; The Wine of Love 2 71
Die and Become • A7i7iema7'ie Schimmel 273
"I Will Make Myself Mad" • Kabir Helmmski 279
The Ritual of Rebirth • Annetnarie Schimmel 287
Intoxication and Sobriety in Sufism • Victor Danner 291