What does Baqa mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Baqa (بقاء) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Baqa

Baqa according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

Lasting; and what it is in the terminology of the way’s masters in wilaya, if Allah wills.

Baqa according to Maqalid al-'Ulum (As-Suyuti)

The praiseworthy attributes’ continuance.

Baqa according to At-Tawqif (Al-Munawi)

The thing’s steadiness in its first state; its contrary annihilation.

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