Khilwah __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text KHILWAH خلوة "Privacy; retirement." A term used by the Sufis for retirement from the world for the purposes of worship and meditation. Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail