By the late Syrian Muslim scholar Mohamed Said Ramadan al-Buti (1929-2013). A description of twelve personalities that Dr. Buti found to affect and influence his life. He shares his ideas about them and also the insight he gained from them. Included in the book are; Imam al-Shafi, al-Fudayl Ibn Iyad, Abd Allah Ibn Mubarak, Abul Hasan al-Ashari, Imam al-Ghazali, Rumi, al-Nawrasi, al-Afghani, al-Sibai, al-Hamid, al-Maydani & Garaudy.