faqr
(al-faqr)
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Indigence, spiritual poverty. |
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Introduction to Sufi Doctrine (by Titus Burckhardt) |
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See Qur’ān (35:15): “Oh ye men! Ye are the poor (fuqarā’) in relation to God, and it is He who is the Independent, the Glorious.” |
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