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Maʿrifa (Gnosis / Mystical Knowledge)
Experiential, God-given knowledge of the divine that transcends discursive reason, the goal of the ʿārif (knower).
Experiential, God-given knowledge of the divine that transcends discursive reason, the goal of the ʿārif (knower).
How it traveled
- Majmuʿat RasaʾilGorgan (Jurjan) · 1111explains
- Guide for the PerplexedCairo · 1190explains
- Futuhat MakkiyyaSeville · 1240explains
- Ghunya—explains
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al-Taʿarruf li-Madhhab Ahl al-Tasawwuf · al-Kalabadhi
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Guide for the Perplexed · Moses ben Maimon (Rambam) · 1190 CE
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המענה לשתי השאלות3 כאשר ביקש לדעת את התארים וביקש מחילה לאומה, ונענה שיימחל להם, ולאחר מכן ביקש להשיג את עצמותו יתעלה, באומרו "הַרְאֵנִי נָא אֶת כְּבֹדֶךָ" (שמות לג,יח) – נענה על הבקשה הראשונה, שהיא "
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