Seyr-i Süluk
"Seyr-i Süluk defines the journey of spiritual development of a person in Sufism."
Spiritual & Deep Meaning
Seyr-i Süluk, as a Sufi term, expresses a person's embarkation on a spiritual journey, that is, the process of spiritual maturation. This term symbolizes inclusiveness and the effort of reconciling with oneself. Seyr-i Süluk generally consists of three stages: Murakabe, Muhabbet, and Vahdet. A person strives to purify their soul and come closer to Allah by passing through these stages. In Sufism, Seyr-i Süluk is not only an individual journey but also a symbol of societal transformation. Through Seyr-i Süluk, one discovers their true self and reevaluates their connection with the world.
Example / Wisdom Quote
"The goal of every believer is to draw closer to Allah through Seyr-i Süluk."
Spiritual Dictionary
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Nafs al-Ammarah
Nafs al-Ammarah is the level of the self that represents the lowest and worst desires of a person.
SufismNafs al-Lawwama
Nafs al-Lawwama is the level of the self where the individual criticizes themselves and questions their mistakes.
nafs al-mutma'innaNafs al-Mutma'inna
Nafs al-Mutma'inna is the highest level of the self where a person finds peace with Allah and themselves.