Sufi Classics · July 8, 2026

tışın tekeffül (Sufi Terminology)

If you know that it is something to be acquired, this will cause you to be constantly grateful (shukr) (Tenvir, 6). Affliction (balāʾ) is of two kinds: as mercy and as punishment. The affliction of mercy brings its …

If you know that it is something to be acquired, this will cause you to be constantly grateful (shukr) (Tenvir, 6).

Affliction (balāʾ) is of two kinds: as mercy and as punishment. The affliction of mercy brings its possessor closer to Allah.