Providing insight into life and teachings of Hazrat Maulvi Mohammed Sa'id Khan, this chronicle supplements a selection of his instructions, letters, and discourses with explanatory and contextual writings from the author—Khan's student of more than 30 years. Presented as a tribute to Khan’s life, this journal also acts as a treatise on the teaching and practice of  Sufism by the Shayks and an explanation of their methodology.

Shaykh al-Tariqat Hazrat Azad Rasool is the author of Turning Towards the Heart: Awakening to the Sufi Way. He was an Indian master and teacher of the Naqshbandi Mujaddidi order of Sufism and established the Institute of Search for Truth in New Delhi in 1975. He spent his life travelling Asia, Europe, and North America.