Arabic · noun · Spirit & the Divine
Tasawwur-e-Shaikh
तसव्वुर-ए-शैख़
said ta-SAW-wur-e-SHAIKH
also written: tasawwur-e-shaikh
Meaning
The visualization of the master; the disciple's holding of the shaikh's image in the heart to draw spiritual grace.
Literally: envisioning the master
Related words
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Murshid
A spiritual guide or preceptor who directs the disciple toward God.
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Rabita
The spiritual bond of attachment a disciple forms with his master to draw grace, a Naqshbandi practice.
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Tawajjuh
Focused spiritual attention, especially the master's directing of inner energy toward a disciple's heart.