The Language of the Future

Sufi Terminology by Murshid F.A. Ali ElSenossi

asma' lutfiyyah
Names of Subtlety and Gentleness

(Asma Lutfiyyah). The Subtle and Gentle Names which are connected to Allah's Beauty and Loving kindness.


See also: Kindness of Allah Names of Beauty Sweetness

(Asma Jamaliyyah). The Names of Beauty. These Names relate to Allah's similarity) and are demanded by the fact that Mercy precedes Wrath and Light erases darkness. The Names of Beauty include such Names as The Friend (al Wali), The Subtle (al Latif), The All Merciful (ar-Rahman). When a traveller is under the influence of a spiritual state in which a Name of Beauty dominates he is filled with ineffable sweetness and joy.
Names of Beauty

(Halawa). When Allah opens the doors of His Loving-Kindness to the heart of His lover that heart becomes infused with joy and is overwhelmed by inexpressible sweetness. This is the opening of sweetness (Futuh al Halawa).
Sweetness
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