Sufi Classics · July 8, 2026

ʿAbd al-Khāliq (Sufism Glossary)

ʿAbd al-Khāliq is the person upon whom the Real (al-Ḥaqq) manifests with the attribute of creation (khalq) and decree (taqdīr), and who, as a result, determines things in accordance with His will. This can only be …

ʿAbd al-Khāliq is the person upon whom the Real (al-Ḥaqq) manifests with the attribute of creation (khalq) and decree (taqdīr), and who, as a result, determines things in accordance with His will. This can only be accomplished by His decree. (Kāshānī, 110; Jāmiʿ, 8)