Some books accompany a life. Sheikh Bamba's Paths to Paradise is one of them. Not only does it contain a wealth of teachings that everyone can come to recharge their batteries, but it will shed light on the life of a believer in a simple way that is accessible to all. Furthermore, it clearly summarizes the essential principles of Islam. His reading condenses several treatises into a few pages. Here we will find a reminder of a set of practices and recitations which can constitute a reminder allowing the believer to orient his life and which will provide him with support for daily spiritual realization. Illuminated by the prophetic light, it summarizes in a language accessible to all the teachings that the Muslim needs to advance in his quest for God.

About the author: Ahmadou Bamba

Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba (1853-1957) is not only a spiritual master, a poet and a theologian, he is also a fundamental figure of Senegal, of which he contributed to its liberation. He marked his history with initiatives whose effects continue to this day and with the example of his peaceful resistance to the settlers. He founded the Mourides brotherhood and gave birth to the city of Touba. Translator of the Koran, several collections of hadith but also major spiritual texts from Emir Abdel-Kader to Ibn Arabi via Iskandari, A. Penot has worked for more than thirty years to make Islamic heritage known.