The Sufi journey of Baba Rexheb
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology,
c2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10642150 |
Table of Contents:
- Welcome
- Meeting Baba
- Baba arrives in Michigan
- Taping talks with Baba
- Baba's Bektashi lineage
- The inauspicious event and young Ali
- The return of Ali Haqi Baba
- Selim Ruhi Baba
- Baba's Balkan heritage
- Baba's hometown and coming of age
- Baba as a young dervish in a young country
- The path of exile
- Leaving the homeland
- Displaced persons camps
- Waiting in Egypt
- At the Muqattam Tekke of Cairo
- Gifts to Baba from the saint
- Leaving Egypt
- Coming to America
- Founding the tekke in Michigan
- Securing the tekke
- Early decades at the tekke
- Baba bajram's time
- A dearth of dervishes
- Later decades at the tekke
- Gentle teaching
- Learning at the tekke
- With Baba in the beyond
- Baba's last days and journey back
- Baba's funeral and our journey.