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şın tekeffül (Sufism Glossary)
If you know that it is to be acquired, this will cause you to be constantly grateful. (Tenvir, 6) Everything that is desired is called …
shurūd (Sufism Glossary)
Shurūd is the withdrawal of attributes from encountering realities and from adhering to rights. (Lumaʿ, 446) The meaning of shurūd is …
shukr (Sufi Terminology)
falâmet-i shākir; alāmat-i shukr; darajāt-i shukr; shākir; shakūr; shukr-i niʿma Shukr (shukr), is to be aware of the imtihān (trial). …
comprehensive (Tasawwuf Glossary)
It has a ruling. In this regard, supererogatory acts (nafl) act as deputies (nāʾib) on behalf of their possessor as the deputy of the …
shuk (Sufism Glossary)
It has constituted the essence of its wujūd (existence). Just as the intrinsic taʿashshuqu (inherent inclination to adhere) of iron …
mitigation through its intensity (Sufi Terminology)
and he said: It is by hoping for the greatness of the reward. I asked: How does one attain warning (of punishment)? He replied as …
violence (Tasawwuf Glossary)
Shiddet (violence/intensity) is an attribute both divine and existential (belonging both to Allah and to the servants). Prophet Mūsā …
shayṭān (Sufism Glossary)
The secret of the wisdom behind the creation of shayṭān (Satan) is that rebellion, kufr (disbelief), heedlessness, and
muḫtaṣar of a thing (Sufism Glossary)
It is its name. (Lumaʿ, 432) Kayn (kevn) means every act related to existence (being). (Iṣṭilāḥ, 539) kevn-i futūr: Kevn-i futūr is the …
shaykh (Sufism Glossary)
al-shaykh al-matbūʿ; shaykh al-murshid (spiritual guide); walad (disciple). The shaykh al-matbūʿ (the shaykh to be followed), who …