Sufi is a reportage cum true story of two living characters, one, the author himself and the other one is Iqbal, a kingpin in the underworld under whom Dawood Ebrahim worked as tapori in his younger days. This true story covers most of the prominent points with facts and figures related to the rise of the organized Muslim crime world in Mumbai…
For example:
1.The centre of the smuggling activities- Dongri.
2.How the poor Muslims turned to crime.
3.How Haji Mastan, Karim Lala, Yusuf Patel and other known dons progressed step by step to achieve supremacy.
4.How other Hindu dons like Vardabhai collaborated with Dongri’s dons.
5.The nexus between the criminals and the politicians.
All the characters and their names are true.
The period covered is 1935 to 1965.