Favors

7 articles

Believing May 1, 2020

Self-Concealment (Talbis)

Self-concealment means that the perfected servants of God who attribute to God whatever good or virtues that they…

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Lead Article Mar 1, 2019

Years of Heedlessness

Heedlessness means abstraction, carelessness, and not being oneself. The heedless persons are uninformed about what is going on…

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Believing Jan 1, 2015

Divinely Granted Favors

Question: What is meant by the phrase “divinely granted favors”? What are their different dimensions? Divine favors that…

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Believing Sep 1, 2012

Dhikr (Recitation of God’s Names)

Literally meaning mentioning, remembrance, and recollection, in the terminology of the Sufis dhikr denotes regular recitation of one…

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Believing May 1, 2011

Shukr (Thankfulness)

Literally meaning gladness felt about and gratitude shown for the good done to one, Sufis use shukr to…

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