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Wellsprings
islamic-tasawwufWe're still mapping where this idea was first discussed. Key passages and related ideas below.

Nafs (The Lower Self / Ego-Soul)

The appetitive self that must be disciplined; described in Qurʾānic gradations from the soul-that-incites-evil to the soul-at-peace.

The appetitive self that must be disciplined; described in Qurʾānic gradations from the soul-that-incites-evil to the soul-at-peace.