Towards a True Spiritual Connection: Wisdom from the Teachings of Habib 'Umar Convert included also is a poem

included also is a poem by the renown poet

In this book

a concise yet thorough guide to proper Islamic conduct and character in a wide range of life situations

The entire manual clearly explains the most fundamental aspects of the faith and assumes no background knowledge at all

translated into English by Shaykh Ahmad Shaist

Towards a True Spiritual Connection: Wisdom from the Teachings of Habib 'Umar Convert included also is a poemThis text is a concise discussion of matters affecting the relationship between a student and a spiritual teacher. Adapted from the teachings of Habib 'Umar bin Hafiz, it covers both conceptual and practical knowledge necessary to benefit from such a relationship, with extended discussion of both outward and inward etiquettes of the student towards the teacher. The author writes in his introduction: "I hope [this text] would enable us to recognise the