SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT IN SUFISM: THE PATH TO PERSONAL PERFECTION AND MORAL GROWTH

Authors

  • Ulugov Jasur Teacher at the Samarkand Campus of the University of Economics and Pedagogy Author

Keywords:

Spiritual perfection, Moral development, Inner purification, Sufism, Ethical behavior, Spiritual mentorship, Self-discipline, Islamic spirituality, Personal growth, Virtue cultivation.

Abstract

This article explores the foundational principles of spiritual and moral perfection, emphasizing the integral role of inner purification, ethical behavior, and heartfelt sincerity in human development. It examines traditional teachings from Sufism and Islamic scholarship that guide the believer toward achieving balanced spiritual maturity. The study highlights the relationship between the guidance of spiritual mentors (sheikhs) and the disciple’s personal efforts in overcoming vices and cultivating virtues. It also discusses how spiritual and moral growth contributes to overall human well-being and societal harmony. This work provides valuable insights into the enduring relevance of spiritual education in contemporary moral and ethical development.

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Published

2025-06-13

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 3 (2025)

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT IN SUFISM: THE PATH TO PERSONAL PERFECTION AND MORAL GROWTH. (2025). Modern American Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 1(3), 52-59. https://usajournals.org/index.php/3/article/view/402