Batin (Islam)

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title: Batin (Islam)
text: Bāṭin or baten literally means "inner", "inward", "hidden", etc. The Quran, for instance, has a hidden meaning in contrast to its exterior or apparent meaning, the zahir (zaher). Sufis believe that every individual has a batin in the world of souls. It is the inward self of the individual; when cleansed with the light of one's spiritual guide, it elevates a person spiritually. This notion is connected to Allah's attribute of the Hidden One, who cannot be seen but exists in every realm. Many Isma
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description: Islamic term referring to inner meaning
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date created: 2007-06-02T20:01:18Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T10:31:47Z
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