Kashf, unveiling, is the mode of knowledge by which the Sufi perceives what is hidden from ordinary sight, when the veils over the heart are lifted. Ibn ʿArabī grounded his teaching in it. Hujwīrī’s Revelation of the Mystery, Kashf al-maḥjūb, takes its title from the word.
Kashf
Unveiling: the direct disclosure of spiritual realities to the purified heart.
Also: Kashf, unveiling