The Contemporary Sufi Heritage of Shaykh Ahmad Ibn Mustafa al- ‘Alawī: The Seven Spiritual Stages of the Sufi Path- Omneya Nabil Ayad - Thesis -American University in Cairo - AUC Knowledge Fountain

The Seven Spiritual Stages of the Sufi Path:

1- The Spiritual Stage of Fear and Vigilant Awareness of God (al- Khashya wa-lMurāqaba)

2- The Spiritual Station of Satisfaction and Submission (al- Riḍa wa-l- Taslīm)

3- The Spiritual Station of Reliance on God (al- tawakkul)

4- The spiritual station of Poverty (al- Faqr)

5- The spiritual station of Sincerity (al- Ikhlāṣ)

6- The Spiritual Station of Love (Ḥubb)

7- The Spiritual Station of Oneness (al- Tawḥīd )

Full Thesis PDF :
https://fount.aucegypt.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1881&context=etds

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_al-Alawi

Shaykh Ahmad Al-Alawi RA : His Life in his own Words
https://occidentalexile.wordpress.com/2010/05/17/the-life-of-the-shaikh-ahmad-al-alawi-by-himself/

Fons Vitae:https://fonsvitae.com/product/a-sufi-saint-in-the-twentieth-century-shaikh-ahmad-al-alawi-his-spiritual-heritage-and-legacy/

Shadhili Masters Wordpress
https://shadhilimasters.wordpress.com/biographies-of-shadhili-shuyukh/shaykh-ahmad-al-alawi/