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Arif (given Name)
Orkhan or Aref may refer to: *Arif, a local name for the Rif mountains in northern Morocco *‘arif, a concept in Sufism, see Ma'rifa * Arif gang * TCG ''Ütğm Arif Ekmekçi'' (A-575), auxiliary ship of the Turkish Navy See also * Arif (given name) * Arif (surname) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ma'rifa
In Sufism, maʿrifa ("experiential knowledge" or " gnosis") is the mystical understanding of God or Divine Reality. It has been described as an immediate recognition and understanding of the true nature of things as they are. Ma'rifa encompasses a deep understanding of the ultimate Truth, which is essentially God, and extends to the comprehension of all things in their connection to God. Sufi mystics attain maʿrifa by embarking on a spiritual journey, typically consisting of various stages referred to as "stations" and "states." In the state of ma'rifa, the mystic transcends the temptations of the self and is absorbed in God, experiencing a sense of alienation from their own self. The term arif'', "gnostic" has been used to designate advanced mystics who have attained the spiritual station of ''ma'rifa''. Concept Ma'rifa is a central tenet of Sufism that embodies the notions of "gnosis" or "experiential knowledge." It is considered the ultimate pinnacle of the spiritual path. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arif Gang
The Arifs are a south-east London-based Turkish Cypriot criminal organization heavily involved in armed robbery, drug trafficking and other racketeering-related activities within London's underworld since the late 1960s. Following the downfall of the Kray brothers, the Arifs were one of several criminal organisations who took control of the London underworld including the Clerkenwell crime syndicate and the Brindle family. with whom they were engaged in a highly publicised gangland war during the 1990s. The Arifs themselves were considered the leading crime family in the London area throughout the late 1980s before the arrest and conviction of most of its leadership, including most of the Arif family members, for armed robbery and drug-related offences in early 1990s. In 2004, the ''Irish Daily Mirror'' called the Arifs "Britain's No 1 crime family." This was also said by some media outlets in 2016. History They are Turkish-Cypriot in origin have been operating in south-east ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TCG Ütğm Arif Ekmekçi (A-575)
TCG ''Ütğm Arif Ekmekçi'' (A-575), also known as TCG ''Üsteğmen Arif Ekmekçi'' (A-575), is a Turkish auxiliary ship for fleet support of the Turkish Naval Forces, commissioned in January 2024. She was named after a naval special operations officer, who died during a military exercise at sea. History On 17 July 2012, the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) of the Ministry of National Defense launched a project for the building of two auxiliary ships for fleet support to meet the needs of the Turkish Naval Forces. Selah Shipyard A contract was signed between the SSB and Selah Shipyard in Tuzla, Istanbul on 24 November 2014. After project begin in February 2015, it was planned that the first ship in 16 months, and the second ship in 26 months would be completed. The second ship, TCG ''Ütğm Arif Ekmekçi'' (A-575), was launched on 7 July 2017, and the outfitting activities began. In 2018, Selah Shipyard started to experience financial difficulties, and many workers were lai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arif (given Name)
Orkhan or Aref may refer to: *Arif, a local name for the Rif mountains in northern Morocco *‘arif, a concept in Sufism, see Ma'rifa * Arif gang * TCG ''Ütğm Arif Ekmekçi'' (A-575), auxiliary ship of the Turkish Navy See also * Arif (given name) * Arif (surname) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |