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Arabic · noun · Spirit & the Divine

Ihsaan

एहसान
said eh-saan
also written: Ihsan,Ehsaan
Meaning

The spiritual excellence of worshipping God as though one sees Him, the highest dimension of faith.

Literally: doing what is beautiful, perfection

See it in the verse

Ihsaan in Iqbal’s couplets

Utha na sheesha-garaan-e-firang ke ehsaan
Safaal-e-Hind se mina-o-jaam paida kar
Do not be indebted to the glassmakers of the foreign land — fashion your goblet and cup from the clay of your own soil.
Selfhood · Freedom · Action
Related words
ARABIC

Imaan

Faith; belief in God and the truths of Islam held firmly in the heart.

ARABIC

Islam

Submission to the will of God; the faith revealed through Prophet Muhammad.

ARABIC

Taqwa

God-consciousness, pious restraint, the careful awe that guards one from wrongdoing.

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