Sufi Classics · July 8, 2026

ibdaʿ (Sufism Glossary)

Ibdaʿ, in its lexical sense, means creation without precedent; in technical usage, it refers to bringing something into existence without any intermediary. (Heyākil, 100)

Ibdaʿ, in its lexical sense, means creation without precedent; in technical usage, it refers to bringing something into existence without any intermediary. (Heyākil, 100)