Arabic · noun · Being & Non-Being

Hulul

हुलूल
said hu-LOOL
Meaning

Indwelling, the heterodox notion of the divine descending into and inhabiting a creature.

Literally: infusion, indwelling

Usage & notes

Iqbal disowns the doctrine of indwelling, safeguarding both God's transcendence and the integrity of a self that relates to God without being merged into Him.