Wisdom of the Idiots
 Because what narrow thinkers imagine to be wisdom is often seen by the Sufis to be folly, the Sufis sometimes call themselves 'the Idiots.' The stories of these self-styled "idiots" are in fact skillfully designed exercises in which the ... [... more]
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The Assemblies of Al-Hariri : Fifty Encounters with the ...
Since the time of the First Crusade, the picaresque adventures of the rascal Abu Zayd of Saruj have been read, admired, imitated and praised from Spain to the Hindu Kush. It is the inner thread of this amazing book that makes it a world classic: the ... [... more]
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The World of Nasrudin
Nasrudin is back! "The World of Nasrudin," the final volume in a remarkable series, is -- like all of Idries Shah's books -- full of surprises. It was Shah who, almost 40 years ago, began introducing the Western world to the age-old Middle ... [... more]
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The Tale of the Four Dervishes and Other Sufi Tales
Tradition has it that the great Nizamuddin Awliyya, after hearing this allegory from his disciple Khusru, placed a benediction on the work. It is widely believed that those who hear it will be restored to health. -- Book Description [... more]
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The Mystical & Visionary Treatises of Suhrawardi
Sheikh Shihabuddin Yahya Suhrawardi, the great illuminist philosopher and mystic of the 12th century, evoked such opposition and hatred in the orthodox of his time that he was put to death, at the insistence and by order of Saladin's nephew in 1191. He ... [... more]
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The Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin / The ...
Today we find him in a high-level physics report, illustrating phenomena that can't be described in ordinary technical terms. He appears in psychology textbooks, illuminating the workings of the mind in a way no straightforward explanation can. In three ... [... more]
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Tales from the Bazaars
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The Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin
"Perfectly designed models for isolating and holding distortions of the mind which so often pass for reasonable behavior." --Idries Shah Today we find him in a high-level physics report, illustrating phenomena that can't be described in ... [... more]
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The Sacred Knowledge of the Higher Functions of the ...
Professor Jalbani's version of this very important work has been admirably presented by David Pendlebury. Its full title may be rendered as "The Divine Favors of the Hidden Faculties of the Soul." This important document, by one of the more ... [... more]
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Knowing How to Know : A Practical Philosophy in the Sufi ...
Contemporary esoteric systems almost invariably play on the desire of mankind to seek or acquire knowledge. Almost universally neglected in such systems are the--often-unrecognized--barriers that prevent knowledge and understanding. Before learning can ... [... more]
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The People of the Secret (PBK)
Are biological evolution and human history directed by a hierarchy of Intelligences, the lowest level of which makes physical contact with mankind? Do invisible guardians of this planet "seed" ideas into the earth's culture to prepare human ... [... more]
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The Natives Are Restless
In the tradition of its best-selling predecessor "Darkest England", Shah continues his brilliantly funny look at the English and those who would try to understand them. The author's background gives him a uniquely Eastern and Western ... [... more]
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