Sufi Classics · July 8, 2026

kelim-i tayyib

Kelim-i tayyib (pure word), when investigated, refers back to knowledge (ʿilm). It is that which rises and reaches its place. Action (ʿamal) is like its servant; it carries it and elevates it. This is an indication of …

Kelim-i tayyib (pure word), when investigated, refers back to knowledge (ʿilm). It is that which rises and reaches its place. Action (ʿamal) is like its servant; it carries it and elevates it. This is an indication of the exaltedness of the rank of knowledge. (Mizān, 14)