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Laṭāʾif (Arabic: اللطائف) are
special organs of perception, emotion, and psycho-physiological
functioning in Sufi spirituality.
Depending on context,...
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defined as an
interconnected system (
Lataif-e-sitta), in
which there is an
energy center called the nafs.
According to
Lataif-e-sitta, the nafs is just below...
- to
Hindu prana).
Within the Sufi
Lataif-e-sitta, the
torso contains several Lataif.
Unlike the chakras, the
Lataif are not
distributed vertically, instead...
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phrase Lataif-e-sitta
means "six subtleties" (although the
number of
lataif can
differ depending on the
specific Sufi tradition). The
lataif (plural)...
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virtually all
Sufis distinguish Lataif-as-Sitta ("the six subtleties") as: Nafs, Qalb, Sirr, Ruh, Khafi, and Akhfa.
These lataif (singular: latifa) designate...
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consciousness and
union with God.
Within the Sufi
system of
Lataif-e-sitta
there is a
Lataif called Akhfa, the "most
arcane subtlety",
which is located...
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Nawaz and
Sultan Walad.
Semnani was the
author of the
seminal Sufi text "
Lataif-e-Ashrafi" ("Noble Subtleties"), a
comprehensive encyclopedia of Sufism...
- here, but
instead at the
navel wheel. In the Sufi
system of
Lataif there are two "lower"
Lataif. One is the nafs,
which is just
below the navel. The nafs...
- Rūḥ or The
Spirit (Arabic: الروح, al-rūḥ) is
mentioned twenty one
times in the Quran,
where it is
described as
issuing from
command of God. The spirit...
- Al
Lataif was a
monthly Egyptian masonic publication which existed between 1885 and 1896. It was
headquartered in Cairo. Al
Lataif was
launched in Cairo...
