Taking Meaning - Living Islam / Living Islam Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:07:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Devoted Solely to Him: Lights of His Gnosis /lights-of-his-gnosis/ Fri, 05 Sep 2014 03:11:34 +0000 http://takingmeaning.com/?p=726 Ja’afar As-Sadiq (may Allah be content with him) describes the noble station of ma’rifah (gnosis): The ‘arif (person of gnosis) is with the people, while his heart is with Allah. If his heart were to forget Allah for the time it takes to blink an eye, he would die of yearning for Him. The gnostic…

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