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Fana

Fana is an Islamic/Sufi term syncretic with Completion Experience.

Syncretic Terms

Islamic Terms

Notes

Fana is experienced/describe as the active annihilation of ignorance, confusion, and disconnection. Fana may be experienced multiple times, each time the seeker comes closer to perfect union.[1]

Fana is the "annihilation (fana) of the self"[2], or rather circumvention of the Bodily Ego

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Footnotes

  1. http://www.almirajsuficentre.org.au/qamus/app/single/303
  2. Tareen, SherAli. “The Conduct of the Sufi Path: Naqshbandī Meditation in Early Modern India.” Journal of the Institute for Sufi Studies 2, no. 2 (2023): 251–62. p. 23.