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Sufism (Arabic: الصوفية, romanized: al-Ṣūfiyya or Arabic: التصوف, romanized: al-Taṣawwuf) is a mystic body of religious practice found within Islam which is characterized by a focus on Islamic purification, spirituality, ritualism, and asceticism. [1][2][3][4][5] Six Sufi masters, c. 1760.
12 wrz 2024 · Sufism, mystical Islamic belief and practice in which Muslims seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through direct personal experience of God.
12 wrz 2024 · Sufism - Mysticism, Poetry, Sufi Orders: Though a Hadith (a recorded saying of the Prophet Muhammad) claims that “he who knows God becomes silent,” the Sufis have produced a literature of impressive extent and could defend their writing activities with another Hadith: “He who knows God talks much.”
As situated within the Islamic tradition, Sufism (taṣawwuf ) refers to the active process of discovering, developing, and actualizing certain spiritual verities within one's own person, normally in hopes of achieving an intimate, unmediated, or unitive encounter with God, who alone is the true ground of existence and the “really real” (al-ḥaqq).
12 wrz 2024 · Sufism - Mysticism, Poetry, Rituals: The mystics drew their vocabulary largely from the Qurʾān, which for Muslims contains all divine wisdom and has to be interpreted with ever-increasing insight.
8 maj 2018 · Sufism is the English rendering of the Arabic word tasawwuf, which derives from suf, meaning "wool." Tasawwuf in early Islamic history refers to the attitude of people who used to wear a white woolen garment as a sign of renunciation of worldly possessions.
27 gru 2010 · “Sufism” is the English term used to refer to mystical interpretations and practices of the Islamic religion. This mystical strand is designated in Arabic by the term tasawwuf, while in Persian the term irfan (gnosis) is also used.
