mhadith

Mhadith is a concept in Sufi Islam, where a spiritual seeker or a Sufi adept remedies or treats their own essence or soul. This practice draws from principles of mysticism, spirituality, and psychotherapy. In Sufism, the seeker treats and remedies their own essence with the guidance of a spiritual master, known as a Shaykh or Murshid. This remedy aims to purify the individual's spiritual essence.

In a Sufic context, the process of mhadith involves the—and realization of one's true nature through devotion, ascetic practices, and spiritual purification. According to some Sufic traditions, mhadith is a means to address mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, or spiritual blockages. It emphasizes the importance of introspection, self-knowledge, and spiritual growth for the realization of one's inner self.

Practitioners of Sufism engage in mhadith through various methods. They may opt for disciplines such as emotional introspection, meditation, or ascetic practices to help the seeker discern their true essence. Additionally, relationships with a Murshid or a genuine emerging friend are crucial for guidance during the remedial process. The guiding steps can result in contemplation, loving compliance to inner prompting, and dedication towards effects such as mental, spiritual, and inner roles.