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Insan al-kamil (al-’Insān al-kāmil)

(Language: Arabic)

Short Description: “perfect man” or “universal man”

Long Description: Sufi term for one who has realized all levels of Being; also designates the permanent prototype of man.

Sources: Introduction to Sufi Doctrine (by Titus Burckhardt)