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Dhikr (Remembrance of God)

The disciplined, repeated invocation of God's names and formulae as the central devotional practice of the Sufi path.

The disciplined, repeated invocation of God's names and formulae as the central devotional practice of the Sufi path.

How it traveled

  1. Lataif Isharat
    Baghdad · 1072
    explains
  2. Duties of the Heart
    Zaragoza (Saragossa) · 1080
    explains
  3. Majmuʿat Rasaʾil
    Gorgan (Jurjan) · 1111
    applies
  4. Ghunya
    —
    explains
  5. Tanwir Fi Isqat Tadbir
    —
    explains
  6. ʿAwarif al-Maʿarif
    —
    applies

Key passages(20)

Risala Qushayriyya · al-Qushayri

Very high

Miftah Filah · Ibn Ata Allah al-Iskandari

Very high

Qasd Mujarrad · Ibn Ata Allah al-Iskandari

Very high

Anwar Qudsiyya · al-Sha'rani

Very high

ʿAwarif al-Maʿarif · Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi

Very high

al-ʿUhud al-Muhammadiyya · al-Sha'rani

Very high

Fawaid · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Futuhat Makkiyya · Ibn Arabi

Very high

Ghunya · Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani

Very high

Ihyaʾ ʿUlum al-Din · al-Ghazali

Very high

Lawamiʿ al-Bayyinat · Fakhr al-Din al-Razi

Very high

Madarij Salikin · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Majmuʿ al-Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Musnad · Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Very high

Qut Qulub · Abu Talib al-Makki

Very high

Sahih al-Bukhari · Muhammad al-Bukhari

Very high

al-Sawaʿiq al-Mursala · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Sirr Asrar · Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani

Very high

Sirr al-ʿAlamin · al-Ghazali

Very high

Sirr Fi Anfas Sufiyya · al-Junayd al-Baghdadi

Very high