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The Garden of Truth: The Vision and Promise of Sufism, Islam8217;s Mystical Tradition (Reprint Edition) by Seyyed Hossein Nasr Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-06-162599-X / 006162599X ISBN-13: 978-0-06-162599-2 / 9780061625992 The headlines are filled with the politics of Islam, but there is another side to the world's fastest-growing religion. Sufism is the poetry and mysticism of Islam. This mystical movement from the early ninth century rejects worship motivated by the desire for heavenly reward or the fear of punishm |