Arabic · noun · Faith & Sacred History
Saliba
सालिबा
said saa-li-BA
also written: salibah
Meaning
The negating clause; in mystic usage the 'la' of la-ilaha, the sword of negation that cuts away all but God.
Literally: the negative (proposition)
Related words
ARABIC
Naafi'
Beneficial and profitable; that which yields advantage.
ARABIC
Tauhid
The oneness of God; the foundational affirmation of Divine unity in Islam and its mysticism.
PERSIAN
Tigh-e-La
'The sword of No' — the negating 'la' of the testimony of faith imagined as a blade that cuts away every false god.