Laṭā’if al-Minan
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Laṭā’if al-Minan is a classic Sufi treatise by Ibn ‘Ata’ Allah al-Iskandari that combines spiritual aphorisms, biographical accounts of Sufi masters, and reflections on divine grace and inner purification.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious book
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Sufi treatise ⓘ spiritual classic ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
explain divine favors to seekers
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guide Sufi disciples ⓘ strengthen trust in God ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Shadhili Sufi order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Ibn ‘Ata’ Allah al-Iskandari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulatesIn | Arabic-speaking Muslim world ⓘ |
| contains |
biographical accounts of Sufi masters
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reflections on divine grace ⓘ spiritual aphorisms ⓘ teachings on inner purification ⓘ |
| documentsLifeOf |
Abu’l-Hasan al-Shadhili
NERFINISHED
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Abu’l-‘Abbas al-Mursi NERFINISHED ⓘ early Shadhili masters ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
following Sufi masters
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gratitude for divine gifts ⓘ purification of the heart ⓘ reliance on God (tawakkul) ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Sufi ethics
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divine grace ⓘ inner purification ⓘ relationship between servant and God ⓘ spiritual wayfaring ⓘ |
| genre |
Sufi hagiography
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ethical treatise ⓘ spiritual aphorisms ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Mamluk period Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later Sufi literature ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor | Kitab al-Hikam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Sufism
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Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
scholars of Islamic spirituality
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students of Sufism ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
Islamic ethics
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Islamic mysticism ⓘ spiritual psychology ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Islamic spiritual education
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Sufi teaching circles ⓘ |
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