Sufi Classics · July 8, 2026

nonexistence in His knowledge (Sufi Terminology)

They are established accordingly. They are His essential acts. The cosmos is the form (ṣūra) of the Real (al-Ḥaqq), and the Real is the identity (huwiyya) and spirit (rūḥ) of the cosmos. These are the determinations …

They are established accordingly. They are His essential acts. The cosmos is the form (ṣūra) of the Real (al-Ḥaqq), and the Real is the identity (huwiyya) and spirit (rūḥ) of the cosmos. These are the determinations (taʿayyunāt) of wujūd (existence), and the rulings of the Name al-Ẓāhir (the Manifest), which is the locus of manifestation (tajallīgāh) of the Name al-Bāṭin (the Hidden). (Kāshānī, 105; Jāmiʿ, 89) ʿālam-i āhar 95