Grand Shaykh of the Halveti-Jerrahi Order of Dervishes until 1985 (See also: CDs and Tapes for beautiful live recordings of Shaykh Muzaffer leading dhikr!) IRSHAD: WISDOM OF A SUFI MASTER By Sheikh Muzaffer Ozak Introduction by Seyyed Hossein Nasr ISBN: 1-879708-00-0 Price: $29.95 Hardcover, 725 pages The Irshad is regarded by many as the most important work in Islamic spirituality for our time and a testament to the fact that Sufism is a living tradition. The work charts the Sufi spiritual path and discipline through discourse and dialogue, story and prayer, scriptural commentary and spontaneous mystical teachings in worship and action. The Irshad addresses not only Sufis, but all those who are attracted to the spiritual life and the truths that ultimately constitute the very fiber and substance of the human soul. THE UNVEILING OF LOVE By Sheikh Muzaffer Ozak Introduction by the author ISBN: 1-879708-15-9 Price: $12.00 Trade paper, 217 pages For the dervish, passionate and ecstatic adoration for the Divine Beloved illuminates both the heart and the mind. With the help of poems, traditional teaching stories and brief passages from the Quran, Sheikh Muzaffer Ozak unveils the meaning of spiritual affection and explores the relationship of lover and beloved. Expressly written for a Western audience, The Unveiling of Love presents valuable guidance for those with long experience in Islam as well as for those who are encountering Sufism and the meaning of divine passion for the first time. The author's preface in this new edition includes material never previously available in English. In it, Sheikh Muzaffer recounts some of his enraptured first encounter with Western seekers. BLESSED VIRGIN MARY By Sheikh Muzaffer Ozak Introduction by Lex Hixon ISBN: 1-879708-04-3 Price: $9.95 Trade paper, 112 pages The profound Islamic veneration of the Virgin Mary is certainly part of the explanation for a remarkable flourishing of mystics within the Islamic tradition. This volume presents an inspired litany of praise to the Virgin Mary by a contemporary Sufi master. It sows a spiritual seed in the heart of the sympathetic reader with palpable initiatory power. ADORNMENT OF HEARTS By Sheikh Muzaffer Ozak Introduction by William Chittick ISBN: 1-879708-01-9 Price: $9.95 Trade paper, 176 pages Sheikh Muzaffer's works demonstrate that integral Islam is very much alive. Adornment of Hearts is a detailed handbook for practitioners of Sufism. Anyone interested in Sufism on any level will find it useful. Serious seekers from all traditions will find many examples of Islam's intimate kinship with their own paths. Scholar's will discover an excellent and authoritative contemporary expression of teachings that are often relegated to dusty manuscripts. THE GARDEN OF DERVISHES By Sheikh Muzaffer Ozak ISBN: 1-879708-03-5 Price: $9.95 Trade paper, 112 pages The Garden of Dervishes is one of those rare books which unites two extremes of spirituality, devotional love and esoteric scholarship, through both the person and the teachings of its author, Sheikh Muzaffer Ozak. This great modern mystic reveals the richness and power of the Sufi tradition in a manner consistent with life in our own day and age, while at the same time remaining true to its historic roots. ASHKI'S DIVAN By Sheikh Muzaffer Ozak ISBN: 1-879708-02-7 Price: $9.95 Trade paper, 168 pages In the tradition of the great Sufi Masters throughout the centuries, Sheikh Muzaffer was an ecstatic poet in the manner of Rumi and Kabir, and he speaks with the full force of conviction and experience. Ashki's Divan is modern poetry of faith, devotion and love, yet with roots reaching back through the ages, finding its source in the life and times of the Prophet Muhammad. Audio Recordings of Shaykh Muzaffer teaching with English translation We're sorry: the publication of LIGHT OF THE HEART by Shaykh Muzaffer has been postponed indefinitely. © 2008 Pir Press, Inc. . All rights reserved