Ansari Publications

01/03/2026

Now Available Worldwide – eBook and Print-on-Demand (POD)

Aqim al Salat: Connections to the Divine by Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari and Shaykha Muzeyyen Vargonen Ansari

Aqim al Salat: Connections to the Divine is now available in two formats:

- eBook
- Print-on-Demand (POD) – available worldwide

This allows readers to access the book globally without going through a local centre. Each POD copy is printed upon order and shipped directly to the purchaser.

About the book
The Holy Quran calls us to “establish the connection” — a living relationship with Allah through devotion, presence, and love. This book offers the Sufi understanding of Salat as a heart-centered, transformative practice.

Inside you will find:
The inner meaning of Salat beyond form and routine
Practical guidance for engaging the heart and mind in prayer
Sufi insights on intention, sincerity, and remembrance
Teachings that turn daily worship into a path of connection
Wisdom for both new and experienced seekers

Purchase eBook or POD (Worldwide):

https://store.bookbaby.com/book/aqim-al-salat

Published by Ansari Publications a small, independent publisher. Purchasing directly through BookBaby supports our publishing work and the continued distribution of these teachings.

Take your Salat from routine to radiant.
Connect deeply.
Live consciously.

In affiliation with –
Ansari Sustainable Living

10/22/2025

Grand Masters of Sufism
By Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari

Two of the greatest voices in the history of Sufism — Abdul Qadir Geylani and Ahmed er Rifai — are brought together in one illuminating volume.

Grand Masters of Sufism unites Secret of Secrets and Guidance to Mysticism, two timeless works that unveil the essential principles of the Sufi path. Each text stands as a beacon of wisdom on its own, yet together they form an extraordinary guidebook for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of spiritual life.

For the first time in English, Guidance to Mysticism has been translated with great care by Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari , Pir of the Ansari Qadiri Rifai order. His commentary preserves the depth of the original while making its insights accessible and relevant for modern readers.

🌿 Why This Book Matters:
• A comprehensive introduction to two foundational Sufi masters
• Rich commentary that bridges classical teachings with contemporary life
• A must-read for students of Sufism, seekers of truth, and lovers of spiritual wisdom
• Authored with authenticity, reverence, and love from within the living Sufi tradition

Whether you are beginning your journey on the Sufi path or seeking to deepen your understanding, this book offers timeless guidance from two of Sufism’s most revered masters.

✨ A textbook for the soul. A legacy for seekers. A bridge between past and present.

📖 Order Your Copy Today

International Readers
👉 Get your copy here: bit.ly/GrandMastersofSufism

South Africa — Price: R300

Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:
Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
Eastern Cape – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email :
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Ansari Sustainable Living

10/15/2025

✨ What is a Taweez?

A Taweez is more than just a symbol — it is a sacred talisman inscribed with the Names of Allah and Qur’anic verses, created through divine patterns using the ancient abjad system of letters and numbers.

Passed down through Hazrat Ali (RA) and preserved through the Sufi tradition, this sacred knowledge carries deep wisdom for:
- Healing
- Protection
- Balance

📖 Learn more in Alternative Healing: The Sufi Way by Shaykh Taner Ansari, and uncover how spiritual science meets divine healing.

📌 Save this post and share with others seeking a deeper understanding of Sufi healing.

📖 Order Your Copy Today

International Readers
👉 Get your copy here:
https://bit.ly/AlternativeHealingbook

South Africa — Price: R250

Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

- Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
- Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
- Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
- Uitenhage – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email:
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Ansari Sustainable Living

10/02/2025

Sura Ya Sin – Pocket Translation
Translated by Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari

Known as the “Heart of the Qur’an,” Sura Ya Sin holds a special place in Islamic tradition for its spiritual depth, blessings, and healing qualities.

Now available in a compact, pocket-sized edition designed for ease of use wherever you are.

This unique translation goes beyond surface meaning, offering readers layered insights and deeper understanding.

💠 What You’ll Find Inside:
• A clear, accessible translation of Sura Ya Sin
• Guidance on how each verse can be used for Sufi healing
• Insights into the Names of Allah contained in each verse and their applications
• A convenient, mobile format — carry it with you for prayer, reflection, and remembrance

Whether you seek healing, spiritual connection, or simply the ease of having Sura Ya Sin always within reach, this pocket edition is both practical and profound.

✨ A companion for your heart, your prayers, and your healing journey.

Price (South Africa)
R30

To purchase, contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
Eastern Cape – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email:
[email protected]

In affiliation with –
Ansari Sustainable Living

09/11/2025

🌱 Surviving 2012 & Beyond: A Must-Have Survival Book

By Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari and contributors

What would happen if the conveniences we rely on every day disappeared tomorrow?

A hundred years ago, people knew how to grow their own food, craft what they needed, and survive without depending on fragile systems of technology and supply chains. Today, most of us have lost those essential skills—leaving us vulnerable in times of crisis.

This book is a wake-up call to reclaim practical self-reliance, whether or not disaster strikes in your lifetime. It offers insight and guidance on how to:

- Develop essential survival skills to thrive independently
- Build resilience and confidence in uncertain times
- Inspire your family and community to value self-sufficiency
- Shift from passive dependency to proactive preparedness

Being prepared is not about fear—it is about empowerment.
It is about becoming the kind of person who knows how to adapt, endure, and lead when life becomes unpredictable.

Read. Learn. Grow.
Take the first step toward a life of resilience and independence.

Price (South Africa)
R100

To purchase your copy

South Africa
Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
Eastern Cape – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email:
[email protected]

In affiliation with –
Ansari Sustainable Living

09/03/2025

What About My Wood! 101 Sufi Stories
By Es-Seyyid Es-Shaykh Taner Vargonen el Ansari

Step into a world where wisdom meets wonder, where profound truths are woven into stories that entertain, enlighten, and inspire. What About My Wood: 101 Sufi Stories brings the centuries-old tradition of Sufi storytelling to life in a delightful collection of timeless and modern tales.

✨ Inside You’ll Find:
- Stories that carry subtle spiritual lessons, ready to be explored again and again
- Humorous and heartwarming tales that uplift and inspire
- Unique retellings of traditional Sufi lore, alongside modern experiences of Sufi practitioners
- Insights that resonate with readers of philosophy, psychology, and spiritual studies
- Beautiful illustrations and elegant design for a truly pleasurable reading experience

Whether you are a lover of Rumi, a student of spiritual traditions, or simply someone who enjoys a good story, this book offers elemental truths wrapped in charm, humor, and wisdom.

📖 Read for delight. Return for wisdom. Share for inspiration.

Price (South Africa)
R150

To purchase your copy

👉 International:
https://bit.ly/4ncXRz7

South Africa
Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
Uitenhage – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email:
[email protected]

In affiliation with –
Ansari Sustainable Living

09/03/2025

What About My Wood! 101 Sufi Stories
By Es-Seyyid Es-Shaykh Taner Vargonen el Ansari

Step into a world where wisdom meets wonder, where profound truths are woven into stories that entertain, enlighten, and inspire. What About My Wood: 101 Sufi Stories brings the centuries-old tradition of Sufi storytelling to life in a delightful collection of timeless and modern tales.

✨ Inside You’ll Find:
- Stories that carry subtle spiritual lessons, ready to be explored again and again
- Humorous and heartwarming tales that uplift and inspire
- Unique retellings of traditional Sufi lore, alongside modern experiences of Sufi practitioners
- Insights that resonate with readers of philosophy, psychology, and spiritual studies
- Beautiful illustrations and elegant design for a truly pleasurable reading experience

Whether you are a lover of Rumi, a student of spiritual traditions, or simply someone who enjoys a good story, this book offers elemental truths wrapped in charm, humor, and wisdom.

📖 Read for delight. Return for wisdom. Share for inspiration.

Price (South Africa)
R150

To purchase your copy

👉 International:
https://bit.ly/4ncXRz7

South Africa
Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
Uitenhage – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email:
[email protected]

In affiliation with –
Ansari Sustainable Living

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08/27/2025

The Qur’an: Daily Reading for All Humanity
by Es-Seyyid Es-Shaykh Taner Vargonen el Ansari

In a time of uncertainty, stress, and information overload, The Qur’an: Daily Reading for All Humanity offers a beacon of clarity and calm.

This English Qur’an translation brings timeless truths into modern light—accessible, relevant, and deeply moving for readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're new to the Qur’an or revisiting it with fresh eyes, this edition helps you connect with its message daily—one page at a time.

Why This Qur’an?
- The language style makes it easy to read and understand
- This unique translation follows the chronological order of revelation; in the sequence they were revealed
- The translation focuses on many aspects of science
- Available in A5 size, hardcover and paperback
- A thoughtful gift for yourself or someone you love

This is more than a book. It’s a journey. A call to the heart.

Ready to Begin Your Journey? Make this Qur’an part of your daily rhythm. A few moments of Divine connection can transform your entire day.

Price (South Africa):
R300 - hardcover
R200 - softcover

To purchase your copy

International:
https://bit.ly/PaperbackQuran

South Africa:
Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
Uitenhage – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email:
[email protected]

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Ansari Sustainable Living

08/20/2025

Aqim al Salat: Connections to the Divine
By Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari & Shaykha Muzeyyen Vargonen Ansari

The Holy Qur’an invites us to “establish the connection” — to create a living relationship with Allah through devotion, awareness, and love. In this book, Sufi Masters Shaykh Taner and Shaykha Muzeyyen Vargonen Ansari share the Sufi understanding of this sacred connection, guiding seekers toward a heartfelt and transformative spiritual practice.

💠 Inside, you'll explore:

- The deeper meaning of Salat beyond ritual — as a living link to the Divine
- Practical ways to engage both mind and heart in prayer and remembrance
- How to cultivate a personal relationship with your Creator
- Insights from the Sufi tradition that awaken presence, humility, and love
- Steps to transform daily worship into a journey of inner connection

Whether you are new to the practice or seeking to deepen your connection, this book offers clarity, warmth, and guidance to make your spiritual life vibrant and meaningful.

📖 Take your Salat from routine to radiant. Connect deeply. Live consciously.

Price (South Africa)
R150

To purchase your copy

International:
https://amzn.to/4oK0J8c

South Africa
Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

Durban – Shaheen: ‪+27 82 049 4760‬
Johannesburg – Rubina: ‪+27 82 357 8666‬
Cape Town – Nazeema: ‪+27 83 467 6232‬
Uitenhage – Mu-aath: ‪+27 78 506 4147‬

Email:
[email protected]

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Ansari Sustainable Living

08/13/2025

The Sun Will Rise In The West: The Holy Trail

In this inspiring and accessible work, renowned Sufi master, Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari, distills the wisdom of the Sufi path — the way of knowing and loving God.

More than just a book, this is a practical guide for seekers who yearn to find their true purpose and live in harmony with it. Through the lens of Sufism, Shaykh Taner reveals how every action, thought, feeling, and word carries a vibration that shapes the world around us — and how we can learn to act in ways that please the Creator, not just the ego.

🌿 Inside, you’ll explore:
- The heart-centered path that transforms love into a living connection with the Divine
- Sufi practices that awaken your inner vision and perception
- How guidance and protection from a Shaykh support the seeker’s journey
- The process of purifying the heart and transcending the ego
- How intention and sincerity turn ordinary actions into sacred deeds

Written with clarity, warmth, and deep insight, The Sun Will Rise in the West opens the door to the deeper meaning of the Sufi path — not only for your own transformation but for the healing of humanity as a whole.

📖 Begin your journey of love, surrender, and self-mastery today.

Price (South Africa):
R250

To purchase your copy

International:
https://amzn.to/3US9RK3

South Africa:
Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
Uitenhage – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email:
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Ansari Sustainable Living

08/07/2025

🌹 Are You a Seeker of Truth and Beauty?

Step into the sacred space Between the Loved and the Beloved — a soul-stirring collection of poems and sayings by Sufi master Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari.
Each verse whispers Divine wisdom, carries the fragrance of love, and unveils timeless truths in a simple yet deeply moving style.

✨ Why This Book Belongs With You:
- A spiritual companion for seekers of meaning, clarity, and connection
- Elegant, heart-opening poetry rooted in the Sufi tradition
- A perfect gift for lovers of mysticism, mindfulness, and soul-centered living
- Timeless inspiration to return to again and again

Whether you’re a lover of poetry, a curious soul, or a heart in search of Divine connection—this book is a portal to the beauty that lives within and beyond.

Immerse yourself in the wisdom.
Feel the love.
Find your truth.

Price (South Africa):
R250

👉 To Purchase Your Copy:

South Africa:
Contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:

Durban – Shaheen: +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg – Rubina: +27 82 357 8666
Cape Town – Nazeema: +27 83 467 6232
Uitenhage – Mu-aath: +27 78 506 4147

Email:
[email protected]

In affiliation with –
Ansari Sustainable Living

07/31/2025

Dua: The Way of Supplication
by Shaykh Taner Vargonen Ansari

Learn the essential conditions and requirements for making sincere supplication to Allah with this insightful book.

With personal anecdotes and Qur’anic references, Shaykh Taner Ansari guides the reader through the foundational elements of making effective dua. The book explores the importance of dua as a way to establish a more profound connection with our Creator in our daily lives.

Discover the power of dua and deepen your relationship with Allah through this practical book.

Available for R120

Or contact an Ansari Publications representative near you:
Durban | Shaheen | +27 82 049 4760
Johannesburg | Rubina | +27 82 357 8666