Gnostic Glossary: Dictionaries

עשה

Assiah [עשה] means make, because the world of Assiah relates to the world of action and matter.

عارف

Arif is a person who learns and understands with the power of intuition and deep experience thanks to moral and spiritual purification.

عرفان

Irfan (Arabic/Persian/Urdu: عرفان; Turkish: İrfan), literally ‘knowledge, awareness, wisdom’, is a concept in Islamic mysticism akin to gnosis, or spiritual knowledge.