“Lessons of Mysticism in the Shia School of Islam” Published
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A book titled “Lessons of Mysticism in the Shia School of Islam”, which is an English translation of "Sayr wa Suluk" (spiritual journey) by Grand Ayatollah Gharavi Aliyari, was published on Eid Al-Adha.
The original book is considered as one of the most comprehensive Islamic sources on practical mysticism and the result of 40-year studies of the scholar.
The English copy includes also a biography of 50 eminent Shia Mujtahids (those qualified to exercise ijtihad in the evaluation of Islamic law), their works and religious and mystical activities.
The contents of the book have been classified under the supervision of Grand Ayatollah Gharavi and the first volume was published concurrent with Eid Al-Adha.
A summary of the translated work is available on the website of the author at www.mysticismislamic.com.
