Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: In Sufi thought, a servant embraces all creatures with a moral sensitivity in respect to the harmony and integrity in the names and attributes of his Creator. Sufi Education, which forms the essence of spiritual education, is very effective in helping people acquire moral principles, for Sufi Education brings spiritual happiness, divine morality and the essence of values education to people.Sufi Education also shows the nuances of establishing universal bonds at the moral level, first with God and then with all creatures, due to the meanings it attributes to moral concepts. The main purpose of Sufi Education is to help people to discipline their souls and purify their hearts by removing them from bad moral qualities. Hence, Sufi Education integrates man first with his Lord and then with himself.Sufi Education makes people realize the meaning and value of their existence. It is possible for a person who realizes his own value to embrace his Lord and all beings with moral respect. Sufi Education undertakes an important task in transferring spiritual and moral values from generation to generation. As a result, Sufi Education undertakes an important task in transferring spiritual and moral values from generation to generation. For these reasons, in the article we will reveal how Sufi Education effectively teaches piety, humility, patience, gratitude and prayer.
Source: DergiPark (Istanbul University)
Author: Sayın, Esma
Institution: Balıkesir University
Language: English
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4405918367
