# Sultan Bahoo The Life and Teachings/GLOSSARY

A
* Aab-e-hayat The Water of life or vital water
* Abad Eternity, Eternal end
* Ahl-e-Bait The Sacred Family of the Prophet Mohammad Sall’Allahu Alayhi Wa’alihi Wasallam
* Ahwal Spiritual states
* Ain-ul-yaqeen Seeing the Divinity
B
* Baqa Billah Immortal or perpetual with Allah
* Batil Falsehood
* Batin Inward, innerself, esoteric self
* Batini ankh The inward eye, eye of soul
* Bayat Oath of allegiance
C
D
* Daimi Hazoori Eternal presence
* Darood-o-Salam Blessings of Allah
* Deedar Vision
* Deedar-e-Elahi Vision of Allah
* Deen The true faith
E
F
* Faiz Beneficence
* Fana Annihilation
* Fana Fillah Annihilation in Allah
* Fana-Fi-Rasool Annihilation in the Holy Prophet
* Fana-Fi-Shaikh Annihilation in the Mentor
G
* Gharq Wrecked, engrossed, absorbed
* Ghayb Unseen, non-manifested, hidden
H
* Haq The Truth
* Haqeeqat The Truth, the Reality
* Haq-ul-Yaqeen Experiencing the closeness of Divinity
* Haraam Unlawful
* Haram Holy, sacred
I
* Ijtihad Individual effort and striving
* Ilham or Ilhamat The spiritual inspirations
* Ilm-e-Laduni Divine Knowledge
* Ilm-ul-Yaqeen The knowledge of Divinity
* Imam The spiritual leader
J
* Jalal The Divine Majesty, Wrath
* Jalwa Manifestation
* Jamal The Beauty
* Jamia Comprehensive
* Jamiat Accumulation of all the Divine Attributes and spiritual stations in oneself
K
* Kabeera, Sagheera Major or minor sins
* Kamal Perfection
* Kamil Akmal The supreme and perfect
* Karam Generosity
* Karamat Miracle
L
* Laduni God-given, Knowledge direct from Allah
* Lahut Lamakan Station beyond all stations
* Laqa-e-Elahi Meeting with Allah
* Lauh-e-Mahfooz The Guarded Tablet upon which the destinies are inscribed
M
* Mahjoob Veiled
* Majazi Metaphorical
* Majlis-e-Mohammadi Assembly of the Holy Prophet Sall’Allahu Alayhi Wa’alihi Wasallam
* Majzoob Lost in Divine Meditation
* Manazil Waystations
N
* Nafas Breath
* Nafi Negation
* Nafs Baser self, lower self, ethereal self
* Nafs-e-Ammarah The depraved self, which commands to commit sins
* Nafs-e-Lawama The self that blames, conscious of faults
P
Q
* Qaba Qausain Two bows length, extreme nearness to Allah
* Qalam The Supreme Pen
* Qalb The heart, soul
* Qalb-e-Saleem The pure heart
* Qubd A spiritual state, contraction, the heart is firmly gripped by Allah
R
* Rabubiyat Lordship
* Rab-ul-Arbab Lord of the Lords
* Rafzi Dissenter
* Raza Consent, submission to the Will of Allah
* Riyazat Ascetic discipline, mystic exercise
S
* Sabir Enduring
* Sahib-e-Musamma The possessor of the Essence and the Personal Name of
* Ism-e-Allah Zaat Allah alongwith all His attributes
* Sahib-e-Sir’r The possessor of Divine Secret
* Saliheen The righteous ones, the pure ones
* Salik Traveller
T
* Tafakkur Reflection, meditation
* Tafrid Isolation or inward solitude
* Tajalli Self Disclosure
* Tajrid Detachment from everything other than Allah
* Talab To seek or demand
U
* Ulama Men of outward knowledge or the learned masters
* Ummat Nation
* Ursh Divine Throne, Empyrean
V
* Vaseela The means, mediator, source
* Visal Union (with Allah)
W
* Waham Conversation with Allah
* Wahdaniyat Unity or unification
* Wahdat Oneness
* Wahi Revelation
* Wali The friend of Allah
Z
* Zaat The Essence, The Divine Self
* Zahid An ascetic
* Zahir Superficial, apparent or physical
* Zawal Decline
* Ziarat Privilege of seeing