1. Human development
  2. Raja (Sufism)

Raja (Sufism)

  • Hope in God

Description

A state in which the nearness to God is experienced, this may be hope for kindness, hope for reward or (the most perfect) hope for realization of complete identity with God. Seeing God's grace there is boasting in joy, and the absence of fear or terror.

Context

According to Shaykh Abu Sa'id ibn Abi'l-Khayr, this is the 20th of 40 stations or maqamat the Sufi must possess for his journey on the path of Sufism to be acceptable.

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Khawf (Sufism)
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Database
Human development
Type
(M) Modes of awareness
Content quality
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024