Comfort of the Mystics

This critical Arabic text edition of Salwat al-?arifin wa-uns al-mushtaqin, a manual of early Sufism by Abu Khalaf al-Tabari (d. ca. 470/1077), is based on a very old manuscript preserved in Dar al-Kutub al-Misriya of Cairo, Egypt and copied in 459/1067. It is introduced by a detailed analytical study of the author and his work. Salwat al-?arifin forms an integral part of Sufi literature and refle...