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Contents:
Home
Lists of Illustrations
Dedication (by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi)
About the Author
Acknowledgments
Recollected Reflections (by James Wentzy)
Introduction
SECTION 1:
Muzaffer Efendi’s Early Years
Muzaffer Efendi’s First Hajj
The Mysterious Sheikh who Beckoned with his Walking Stick
How Muzaffer Hoja Found his Spiritual Master
An Extended Pilgrimage to the Holy Sites
The Story of Efendi’s Secretary
The Call of the West
SECTION 2:
Muzaffer Efendi Comes to America
On the Air
The Second American Tour
An Evening of Dhikr at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Muzaffer Efendi’s Sohbets in America
The Path of Mystic Love Begins with Adam
A Hajj to Mecca & Medina and the Opening of Masjid al-Farah
Addressing Western Concerns about Islam
Universal Islam
The Story of the Sheikh who Bought Halva
The Language of the Animals
Mysteries of the Afterlife
The Training of the Nafs and Breaking of the Inner Idols
Changing Hats: Reincarnation and Tawhid
Muzaffer Efendi’s Final Visits to America
Muzaffer Efendi’s Last Days
Afterword
Appendix: On Jihad
Bibliography
Index
Glossary
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