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Al-Latifah

A term used by Sufi mystics for any sign or influence inthe soul, derived from God, which has such a mysterious effect on the heart that mortalman cannot express it in language, just as adelicious taste in the month cannot be exactly expressed by the tongue. (Kitibu ‘t-Ta ‘rifat, its locc.)

citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes

 

article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12





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