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islamic-tasawwufWe're still mapping where this idea was first discussed. Key passages and related ideas below.

Wajd (Ecstatic Finding)

The overwhelming ecstasy that seizes the heart when it 'finds' God, often arising in samāʿ.

The overwhelming ecstasy that seizes the heart when it 'finds' God, often arising in samāʿ.

Key passages(20)

Each passage is tagged by what it does with the idea: explains it, applies it in practice, redefines it with a new meaning, or challenges it. Relevance shows how directly the passage is about this idea.

Futuhat Makkiyya · Ibn Arabi

Relevance: Very high

Ihya Culum Din · al-Ghazali

Relevance: Very high

Risala Qushayriyya · al-Qushayri

Relevance: Very high

Cawarif Macarif · Abu Hafs Umar al-Suhrawardi

Relevance: Very high

Lawaqih Anwar · al-Sha'rani

Relevance: Very high

Madarij Salikin · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Relevance: Very high

Sirr Asrar · Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani

Relevance: Very high

Sirr Fi Anfas Sufiyya · al-Junayd al-Baghdadi

Relevance: Very high

Majmuc Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Relevance: High

Majmucat Rasail Wa Masail · Ibn Taymiyya

Relevance: High

Kalam Cala Masalat Samac · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Relevance: High

Fawaid · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Relevance: High

Anwar Qudsiyya · al-Sha'rani

Relevance: High

Asnaf Maghrurin · al-Ghazali

Relevance: High

Kibrit Ahmar · al-Sha'rani

Relevance: High

Lataif Isharat · al-Qushayri

Relevance: High

Majmucat Rasail · al-Ghazali

Relevance: High

Shifa Sail · Ibn Khaldun

Relevance: High

Tacarruf Li Madhhab Ahl Tasawwuf · al-Kalabadhi

Relevance: High

Tacrifat · Al-Sharif al-Jurjani

Relevance: High