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A Glance at the Hadith of Unwan Basri

Author: Shaykh Muhammad Mahdi Al-Asifi
Translator: Zainab Mohammed
Publisher: Ahlul Bayt World Assembly
Category:

• Abstract
• Hadith of Unwan Basri
• Commentary of the hadith
• Knowledge and insight
• The relationship between understanding and apprehensiveness
• The logical relation between understanding and sulook
• Sources of Ma‘rifat
• The First Source: Searching for the reality of worship within oneself
• [The] Second Source: Searching for knowledge by acting upon what you know
• [The] Third Source: Asking God to grant understanding (ma‘rifat)
• The Reality of Devotion to God (servitude)
• God is the Owner
• Submitting one’s affairs to God
• Tafwitf
• The Beginning and End of Knowledge
• Stages of the Path
• Within the boundaries of the commands and prohibitions of God
• Arabic Text of the Hadith Unwan Basri
• Notes