EPUB: The Sufi Science of Self-Realization

Author: Shaykh Hisham Kabbani "I recommend this book and Angels Unveiled, to all who are new in the tariqah" ~Shaykh Nour Mohamad Kabbani Shaykh Kabbani, a master of the Naqshbandi Sufi Path, explores the geography of the soul in this treatise for laypersons and those unfamiliar with Sufi terminology. He describes how modern science now rests on an understanding of the soul's inter-relatedness with the world and introduces self-auditing (muhasabah) as a powerful tool for self-improvement. Unacknowledged, destructive habits such as anger, depression, and stinginess persist, and liberation begins with self-examination and contemplation.  The Sufi master Abu 'l-Hasan al-Kharqani asserted that the human state contains seventeen chief ruinous traits, each of which resembles a great tree, with main branches, smaller branches, twigs and leaves, all laden with various kinds of negativity. At the same time, human beings were granted six tremendous powers from the Divine: the power of attraction