The second word found in the Qurān which has been read as soul is nafs. Like rū, nafs is derived from a root involving air, breath and life; the verb nafasa means “to breathe,” with nafas meaning “breath,” though neither word appears in the Qurān.Nafs is a cognate of the Hebrew nefesh which, in…
And the Soul..
And the Soul..
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