Journey of the Soul
"Journey of the Soul describes a person's spiritual development journey in Sufism."
Spiritual & Deep Meaning
As a Sufi term, Journey of the Soul expresses a person's embarkation on a spiritual journey, that is, the process of spiritual maturation. This term symbolizes comprehensiveness and the effort of reconciling with oneself. The Journey of the Soul generally consists of three stages: Contemplation, Love, and Unity. A person strives to purify their soul and come closer to Allah by passing through these stages. In Sufism, the Journey of the Soul is not only an individual journey but also a symbol of social transformation. Through the Journey of the Soul, one discovers their true self and reevaluates their connection with the world.
Example / Wisdom Quote
"The aim of every believer is to draw closer to Allah through the Journey of the Soul."
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Nafs al-Ammara
Nafs al-Ammara is the level of the self that represents the lowest and worst desires of a person.
Qur'anNafs al-Lawwama
Nafs al-Lawwama is the state of the self in which an individual criticizes themselves and questions their mistakes.
Qur'anNafs al-Mutma'inna
Nafs al-Mutma'inna is the highest state of the self in which a person finds peace with Allah and themselves.