The Language of the Future
Sufi Terminology
by Murshid F.A. Ali ElSenossi

Order by: Arabic English

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Wisdom of the Heart
al-hikmat al-qalbiyyah

(Al Hikmat al Qalbiyyah) which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Jethro (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom of the Merciful Beautitude
al-hikmat ar-rahmaniyyah

(Al Hikmat ar Rahmaniyyah) which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Solomon (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom of the Self
al-hikmat an-nafsiyyah

(Al Hikmat an Nafsiyyah). The Wisdom of the Self (or Breath) which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Jonah (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom of the Transcendence
al-hikmat as-subuhiyyah

(Al Hikmat as Subuhiyyah) which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Noah (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom of the Unseen
al-hikmat al-ghaybiyyah

(Al Hikmat al Ghaybiyyah) which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Job (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom of Unbounded Love
al-hikmat al-muhaymiyyah

(Al Hikmat al Muhaymiyyah) which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Abraham (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom of Uniqueness
al-hikmat al-ahadiyyah

(Al Hikmat al Ahadiyyah) which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Hud (Eber) (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom-Elevated
al-hikmat al-'aliyyah

(Al Hikmat al 'Aliyyah). The Elevated Wisdom which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Ishmael (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom-Holy
al-hikmat al-quddusiyyah

(Al Hikmat al Quddusiyyah) which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Enoch (Peace be upon him).

Wisdom-Luminous
al-hikmat an-nuriyyah

(Al Hikmat an Nuriyyah). The Luminous Wisdom which is contained in the Word of the Prophet Joseph (Peace be upon him).

Wise, The
al-Hakim

(Al Hakim). The Perfectly Wise. One of the Beautiful Names of Allah.

Withering away of the self
idmihlal

(Idmihlal). This is a high degree of self-annihilation (fana').

Witness
mushahid

(Mushahid). He is the one who has vision (mushahadah) of Allah, the Real.

Witness
shahid

(Shahid). The witness or evidence. Shahid is the trace which witnessing leaves in the heart of the witnesser. The true witness (shahid) of Allah is the one who has died to self and become a martyr. When it is realized that there is only Allah, then i...

Witness, The
ash-Shahid

(Al Shahid). The Witness. One of the Beautiful Names of Allah.