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New Blog Post: Mapping the Sufi Path: Stages and States in Classical Mystical Texts
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Mapping the Sufi Path: Stages and States in Classical Mystical Texts
Sufism often describes the seeker’s journey in two complementary registers: the maqāmāt (مقامات, “stations”)—the graded, effort-based “stops” on the path—and the aḥwāl (أحوال, “states”)—the transient, grace-bestowed experiences that visit the heart. By understanding both, the aspiring dervish can chart an inner map toward Divine Presence. 1. Stations vs. States: Two Modes…