dhikr
(dhikr )
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zikr |
| Short Description: |
"remembrance" of God, based upon the repeated invocation of His Name |
| Long Description: |
"remembrance" of God, based upon the repeated invocation of His Name; central to Sufi practice, where the remembrance often consists of the single word Allāh. |
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| Source(s): |
The Fullness of God: Frithjof Schuon on Christianity, by Frithjof Schuon, edited by Dr. James S. Cutsinger |
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