Khalwa (Arabic: خلوة) - in Arabic - is to be alone with a thing, with it, or to it. It can also mean:
Khalwa (Sufism), a Sufism concept for solitude
Khalwa (structure), a place of seclusion
Khalwa (school), a Quranic school in Sudan
Khalwati order – Sufi mystic order in Sunni Islam
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Khalwa (Arabic: خلوة) - in Arabic - is to be alone with a thing, with it, or to it. It can also mean: Khalwa (Sufism), a Sufism concept for solitude Khalwa...
religious complex in the southeastern part of the enclosure, called the khalwa (Arabic: خلوة). Outside this complex there is also a hammam in the far eastern...
A Christian Church and a Druze Khalwa in the Shuf Mountains: Historically, the Druzes and the Christians in the Shuf Mountains lived in complete harmony...
initiated into the ʻUqqāl. The prayer-houses of the Druze are called khilwa, khalwa, khilwat or khalwat. The primary sanctuary of the Druze is at Khalwat al-Bayada...
would also be a religious school, or khalwa. As the community grew, it would include multiple homes, the khalwa, and the local mesjid, or mosque. When...
elementary schools or children's schools, which were usually known as kuttāb, khalwa or maktab. The usual Arabic word for a university, however, is جامعة (jāmiʻah)...
(Haram al-Sharif) in Jerusalem, Ahmad Pasha ibn Ridwan had a khalwa, known as the Mamluk Khalwa, built for local Sufis headed by al-Ghazi Abu al-Sa'ud, and...
most famous Sufi orders. The order takes its name from the Arabic word khalwa, meaning “method of withdrawal or isolation from the world for mystical...
was born in 1982 in a town called Farajab, Sudan. In 1998, he enrolled in khalwa school in Khorsi and became a student of the renowned scholar Sheikh Makki...
North by more than 1 million by 2011. In 2020 there were more than 30,000 khalwas, or religious schools, usually run by sheik in which children are taught...
restored and reopened in 2014. It is notable for the underground chamber or khālwa, a feature encountered in the older mosques in the Najd region. The mosque...
need not be an imam. In addition to teaching in the local Qur'anic school (khalwa), the faqih is expected to write texts (from the Qur'an) or magical verses...
three khalwas (chambers for spiritual retreat) near the Dome of the Rock that are named after him: the Western Khalwa of Aḥmad Pasha, Eastern Khalwa of Aḥmad...
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