Basirah

Basirah (بصيرة) is an Arabic word used by Sufis to mean perception, insight and foresight of a transcendental truth. The deeper discernment of certain knowledge from that truth is firasa.^[1]^[2]

See also

List of Islamic terms in Arabic

References

↑ Basira and Firasa (Insight and Discernment) Archived February 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
↑ Living Sufism: Rituals in the Middle East and the Balkans

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