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Written by a celebrated and prolific 16th-centuryIslamic scholar,this treatise is a response to a questioner who asks about the rules for remembering God aloud and in a group. In his answer, Imam al-Suyyuti cites 25 prophetic traditions that justifyand highly recommend collective prayer and remembrance. Never before available in English,this is an essential addition to the literature on Sufism and Islam's spiritual tradition. Thorough annotations and three appendicesmake the bookaccessibleto bothgeneral readers andspecialists.