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Preface | p. xiii |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
Women and Sufism | p. xix |
In the Heart of the Prophet | p. 1 |
Khadija | p. 5 |
Fatima | p. 8 |
'A'isha | p. 13 |
Early Sufi Women | p. 19 |
A Doorkeeper of the Heart | p. 25 |
Poems and Stories of Rabi'a | p. 30 |
Sufi Women of Syria | p. 35 |
Halima of Damascus | p. 35 |
Rabi'a bint Ismail | p. 35 |
Lubaba al-Muta 'Abbida | p. 36 |
Fatima of Damascus | p. 37 |
Those Who Weep | p. 38 |
Tears of Devotion | p. 40 |
The Enraptured Ones | p. 44 |
Dhakkara | p. 44 |
Fatima al-Barda'iyya | p. 45 |
Sufi Women of Nishapur | p. 46 |
'A'isha | p. 46 |
Fatima | p. 47 |
Futayma | p. 48 |
Al-Wahatiyya | p. 49 |
Going Home | p. 51 |
A Maiden of the Desert | |
Sufi Sisters | p. 53 |
Zubda and Mudgha: Essence and Embryo | p. 53 |
'Abda and Amina: Servant and Faith | p. 54 |
Be There for God, Today | p. 55 |
'Unayza of Baghdad | |
A Jewel of Knowledge | p. 56 |
Waters of Blessing | p. 56 |
Hidden Ways | p. 60 |
Dream Lessons | p. 61 |
The Unfolding Universe | p. 73 |
Toward the Heart | p. 89 |
The Path of Sufism | p. 90 |
My Soul Is a Woman | p. 98 |
Women in Mystical Islam | p. 99 |
Women in the Life of Ibn al-'Arabi | p. 109 |
Sublime Companions | p. 110 |
Wherever You Turn, There Is the Face of God | p. 115 |
Mevlevi Women | p. 117 |
A Princess of Piety | p. 128 |
Confidant of Spirits | p. 129 |
The Wine of Love | p. 133 |
Our Intoxicating Beloved | p. 135 |
The Night of Power | p. 135 |
From a Qadiri Heart of Nigeria | p. 137 |
Sufi Women | p. 140 |
Lamentation for Aisha I | p. 145 |
So Verily ... | p. 146 |
Yashrutis of Palestine | p. 148 |
Journey to Reality | p. 150 |
The Light of Womanhood | p. 153 |
A Woman of Valor | p. 155 |
Serving Peace | p. 160 |
Reflections on Retreat | p. 161 |
A Window into Forty Days | p. 169 |
In the Lion's Presence | p. 170 |
Zhikr | p. 174 |
The Way of the Soul | p. 177 |
Soul Bridges | p. 180 |
The Soul as Virgin Mother | p. 183 |
Mother Love | p. 186 |
The First Goal of Sufi Mothers | p. 187 |
First Lessons of Love | p. 188 |
Etheric Body Massage | p. 190 |
The Fragrance of Prayer | p. 192 |
Fresh Jasmine | p. 193 |
An Essential Language | p. 196 |
Real Love Means Surrender | p. 197 |
The Soul's Longing | p. 199 |
Mother of Compassion | p. 215 |
Songs of Praise and Supplication: The Munshidin of Egypt | p. 222 |
O Allah! | p. 226 |
Musical Remembrance: Sufi Women of Fez | p. 229 |
In Praise of the Prophet | p. 231 |
Inner Vision | p. 233 |
Vision of the Truth by Meeting of the Sun and Moon | p. 234 |
Principles of Sufism | p. 244 |
Patience (Sabr) | p. 246 |
A Child of the Moment | p. 254 |
Purifying the Heart | p. 257 |
Essential Zhikr for a New Murid | p. 259 |
A Daughter of Fire | p. 264 |
Yearning for Truth | p. 265 |
Bektashi Breaths | p. 280 |
Unfolding Light | p. 282 |
I Rubbed My Face upon Your Feet | p. 282 |
Today, I Reached My Pir | p. 283 |
A Rose Garden of Love | p. 285 |
You Have to Love People | p. 285 |
Let Us Ask Permission of the Mature Ones | p. 296 |
Erler Demine | p. 297 |
Sharing the Treasure | p. 299 |
Awakening | p. 300 |
Bibliography | p. 304 |
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