Wajd

Wajd or wajad is a Sufi term for the religious ecstasy induced by dhikr (the remembrance of God) by means of sama, listening to the measured recitation, signing or chanting of spiritual verses or poetry.[1]

For the radio station, see WAJD.

See also

References
  1. Gribetz, Arthur (1991). "The Samā' Controversy: Sufi vs. Legalist". Studia Islamica. 74: 43–62. JSTOR. doi:10.2307/1595896. JSTOR 1595896.


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