Tama' (Islam)
- Desire to possess
- Physical lust
Description
The object of admiration, gaving been gazed upon, found to be beautiful and contemplated is now desired. Although lovers of absolute beauty do not feel this, nor is it necessarily present in lovers of determinate beauty, it is nonetheless present in the strongest love.
Context
The fourth cause of profane love occurring in the beholder according to Ibn al-Qayyim.
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Human development
Type
(M) Modes of awareness
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024