Sheikh Abol-Hasan of Kharaqhan's (died 1034) spiritual affinity and grace are still very much acknowledged among the living Sufi circles across Iran. This book contains translations of over 100 short statements of Sufic wisdom from a Sufis' Sufi.
"The translator has selected a variety of poems and stories from the Islamic Sufi tradition each of which refer to a type of "divine intoxication." He has translated them from the original Farsi. Divine intoxication is a state of absorption in the One, the Beloved, sometimes characterized by madness or unconventional behavior, and generally with a tone of longing"--