The Fragrant Scent: On the Knowledge of Motivating Thoughts and Other Such Gems boys Ṣāliḥ al-Jaʿfarī the Spiritual Guide

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He was a gifted and prolific author

He was also the imam of its mosque and a famous teacher and spiritual guide

" Also contained here is a biography of Rumi by Andrew Harvey

The Fragrant Scent: On the Knowledge of Motivating Thoughts and Other Such Gems boys Ṣāliḥ al-Jaʿfarī the Spiritual GuideThe Fragrant Scent is the first English translation of the work of the great eighteenth century scholar Sayyid 'Abd al Rahman al 'Aydarus. The book is a meditation on the fleeting thoughts that pass through the mind of the spiritual wayfarer, and the author's aim is to provide guidance for those on the spiritual path. The author describes his treatise as a commentary on Suhrawardi's famous Sufi work, 'Awarif al ma'arif, and he draws on a rich