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  • noun The spiritual power or wisdom that resides in holy places and people, especially in a Sufi.

Etymologies

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From Arabic بركة (baraka).

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  • Insha'Allah, Allah makes this a success and barakah for you.

    Sneak Peak JDsg 2006

  • But as it so happens -- at least for me -- Schuon's books are jam-packed with his barakah, or spiritual perfume, or transformative grace, or just plain (↓), for which they are the occasion, not the cause. (↓) courses through his words, not from them.

    One C?smos Gagdad Bob 2010

  • Allah bless you with abundant barakah in your life. .ameen.

    SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2010

  • I pray that Allah (swt) makes our affairs easy here, puts barakah in our dawah efforts, makes it easy for us to combat the negativity spread about us here, and saves the Muslims from the disasters we have seen abroad in the past 8 years.

    MuslimMatters.org 2008

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