Companions of Saracheh

This book narrates the life and mystical beliefs of Ayatollah Mirza Habib Khorasani in a narrative and story-based format. The final section includes a selection of his poems. The author states: “In Habib’s spiritual life, the most captivating and surely the most formative period is a short and fleeting time spent with Mirza Khadiv and a group of Saracheh companions from the outer prayer house, day and night, before joining Khadiv. These companions had pledged allegiance to the Elder of Baghdad or the ‘Indian Murshid’…”.