عرفان

Arabic

Noun

عِرْفَان (ʿirfān) m

  1. verbal noun of عَرَفَ (ʿarafa) (form I)

Declension

Descendants


Persian

Etymology

From Arabic عِرْفَان (ʿirfān).

Pronunciation

Noun

عرفان ('erfân)

  1. knowledge, knowing, cognition, especially in Sufism
  2. gnosis, the attainment of direct spiritual knowledge
  3. mysticism

Proper noun

عرفان ('erfân)

  1. A male given name, Erfan.

Derived terms

  • عرفانی ('erfâni)
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