THE ROLE OF THE CONCEPTS OF MA'RIFAT AND THE PERFECT HUMAN IN SUFI THOUGHT IN THE UPBRINGING OF A HARMONIOUSLY DEVELOPED GENERATION

This study examines the essence of the concepts of ma’rifat (spiritual enlightenment) and the perfect human in Sufi thought, as well as their role in the upbringing of a harmoniously developed generation. It highlights the importance of ma’rifat in Sufi teachings as a key factor in inner self-perfection, spiritual purification, and moral maturity. Furthermore, the main criteria of the concept of the perfect human are analyzed, along with its significance in personal development and youth education.