Sufi Classics · July 8, 2026

maqām-i tanazzul-i rabbānī (The Station of Divine Descent)

The maqām-i tanazzul-i rabbānī (station of divine descent) is the rahmānī nafas (merciful breath). That is, it is the manifestation of the realities of existence (wujūd, being) in the degrees of determinations (taʿayyun, …

The maqām-i tanazzul-i rabbānī (station of divine descent) is the rahmānī nafas (merciful breath). That is, it is the manifestation of the realities of existence (wujūd, being) in the degrees of determinations (taʿayyun, individuations). (Kāshānī, 88; Jāmī, 99)

(See also: nafas-i raḥmānī)