Sufism East and West in Qudratullāh Shahāb's Shahābnāma

In this study of Sufi elements in the Shahābnāma, the autobiography of Qudratullāh Shahāb, I would like to reflect on the themes of cross-cultural exchange and contact, as well as diverse literary, philosophical, and even religious or spiritual strands that extend and inspire individuals to probe some of the more profound mysteries of the human condition.