- ritualism, and asceticism.
Practitioners of
Sufism are
referred to as "
Sufis" (from صُوفِيّ, ṣūfīy), and
historically typically belonged to "orders"...
-
Sufi whirling (or
Sufi turning) (Turkish:
Semazen borrowed from
Persian Sama-zan, Sama,
meaning listening, from Arabic, and zan,
meaning doer, from Persian)...
- A
Sufi lodge is a
building designed specifically for
gatherings of a
Sufi brotherhood or
tariqa and is a
place for
spiritual practice and
religious education...
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Sufi music refers to the
devotional music of the
Sufis,
inspired by the
works of
Sufi poets like Rumi, Hafiz,
Bulleh Shah, Amir Khusrow, and
Khwaja Ghulam...
- ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-
Ṣūfī (Persian: عبدالرحمن الصوفی; 7
December 903 – 25 May 986) was a
Persian astronomer. His work Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib ("The Book of...
- Rifa'iyya and Tijaniyya.
Sufi orders can have sub-orders
within them, such as the Ashrafiyya,
named after the 13th
century illustrious Sufi saint Ashraf Jahangir...
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Sufi Muhammad bin
Alhazrat H****an (Urdu: صوفی محمد بن الحضرت حسن; born 1933 – 11 July 2019) was a ****stani ****
Salafi cleric and militant, and the founder...
- In
Islamic philosophy,
Sufi metaphysics is
centered on the
concept of وحدة, waḥdah, 'unity' or توحيد, tawhid. Two main
Sufi philosophies prevail on this...
-
Abdalqadir as-
Sufi (born Ian
Stewart Dallas; 1930 Ayr – 1
August 2021 Cape Town) was a
Scottish Muslim leader and author. He was
Shaykh of Instruction...
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Sufi literature consists of
works in
various languages that
express and
advocate the
ideas of Sufism.
Sufism had an
important influence on
medieval literature...