The Rare Gift and the Key to Opening the Door of Union

The Rare Gift and the Key to Opening the Door of Union

Author: Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas

Publisher: Ta'dib International

ISBN: 9789671833629

Weight: 100 g

Pages:  28 pp

Year: 2021

Price: RM28

The Ratib of habib 'Umar b. 'Abd al-Rahman al-'Attas, translated from the Arabic with notes and explanatory remarks by Sayyid Muhammad Naquib al-Attas. Ratib al-Attas is a collection of litanies and prayers composed by Habib Umar bin Abdul Rahman al-Attas, the book is widely used as a devotional text in the Sufi tradition.

The Ratib al-Attas consists of a series of recitations and invocations that aim to help the reader attain a deeper connection with God and to cultivate spiritual virtues such as humility, gratitude, and compassion. It includes prayers for protection, forgiveness, guidance, and blessings, as well as recitations of the names of God and the Prophet Muhammad.

It is often recited in group gatherings, known as majlis, or in private, as a form of spiritual practice.

The Ratib al-Attas has gained a reputation as a powerful tool for spiritual transformation, and many people attest to experiencing profound changes in their lives through its recitation. It has also been translated into various languages, making it accessible to a wider audience around the world.