(ahl • mahs • uh • ry)
1. A glossary of key passages from the works of A.H. Almaas.
2. A collection of diamonds (from Arabic "almaas" meaning diamond, and Latin "-ary", a collection).
The Personal Essence is the real person, the true individuality. It is the true ego, just as the 14th century Sufi, Semnani, stated, when referring to the left latifa: "This subtle divine center conceals the "rare Mohammadan pearl”, that is to say, the subtle organ which is the True Ego.