significant academic interest. The Arabic word tasawwuf (lit. ''Sufism''), generally translated as Sufism, is commonly defined by Western authors as Islamic mysticism...

Look up Sufism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sufism is the Islamic mysticism. Sufism may also refer to: History of Sufism, a history of Islamic...

Arabic equivalent. The title is often translated into English as "saint". In Sufism, a Pir's role is to guide and instruct his disciples on the Sufi path. This...

origin of Sufism is disputed. Some sources state that Sufism is the inner dimensions of the teachings of Muhammad whereas others say that Sufism emerged...

In Mandaean cosmology, the Sea of Suf (or Sea of Sup, Classical Mandaic: ࡉࡀࡌࡀ ࡖࡎࡅࡐ, romanized: iama ḏ-sup, lit. 'Sea of the End') is a primordial sea...

Suf Podgoreanu (Hebrew: סוף פודגוראנו; born 20 January 2002) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a winger or as a forward for Dutch Eredivisie...

Sufism has a history in India evolving for over 1,000 years. The presence of Sufism has been a leading entity increasing the reaches of Islam throughout...

A tariqa (Arabic: طريقة, romanized: ṭarīqa) is a religious order of Sufism, or specifically a concept for the mystical teaching and spiritual practices...

SUF may refer to: Scouts unitaires de France Socialistisk Ungdomsfront (Socialist Youth Front, Denmark) Syndikalistiska Ungdomsförbundet (Swedish Anarcho-syndicalist...

Fanaa (Arabic: فناء fanāʾ ) in Sufism is the "passing away" or "annihilation" (of the self). Fana means "to die before one dies", a concept highlighted...

attire, and other rituals. Sama is a particularly popular form of worship in Sufism. In 2005, UNESCO confirmed the "Mevlevi Sama Ceremony" of Turkey as one...

the mystic teachings of Sufism that easily reached the common people, especially the spiritual truth seekers in India. Sufism in Bangladesh is also called...

There are two levels of Sufism in Pakistan. The first is the 'populist' Sufism of the rural population. This level of Sufism involves belief in intercession...

Sufism has played a major role in the history of Punjab. West Punjab, Pakistan is heavily influenced by Sufi Saints and major Sufi Pirs. The partition...

Western Sufism, sometimes identified with Universal Sufism, Neo-Sufism, and Global Sufism, consists of a spectrum of Western European and North American...

Sufism in Sindh covers the tradition of Sufism in Sindh, which is reputed to be an area of mystics. Sindh is famous for the enormous number of saints and...

Sufism is considered as an essential aspect of Islam in Afghanistan. Most people are not followers of Sufism but Sufis have a considerable influence on...

of works in various languages that express and advocate the ideas of Sufism. Sufism had an important influence on medieval literature, especially poetry...

SUFS may refer to: Cysteine desulfurase, an enzyme Save Ulster from Sodomy This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title SUFS. If...

importance of lineage in Sufism is the Khirka. Khirka, literally meaning 'Rough cloak, scapular, coarse gown,' an initiation process in Sufism known as "Investiture...

Sufism in South Asia includes: Sufism in India Sufism in Pakistan Sufism in Sindh Sufism in Bangladesh This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

heart. Additional aḥwāl found in Sufism include: grief, expansion, vexation, contraction, or need. Generally in Sufism there is a clear distinction between...

at 11 White Horse Court. Sufism Reoriented was founded and rechristened by spiritual master Meher Baba in 1952. The Sufism Reoriented sanctuary is located...

texts as the opposite and complement to maqam. As an early authority on Sufism, Ali al-Hujwiri in his book Kashf al-Mahjub, defines Hal as "something that...

"An Introduction to the History of Modern Persian Sufism, Part II: A Socio-Cultural Profile of Sufism, from the Dahahbi Revival to the Present Day". Bulletin...

2006. Alan Godlas, "Sufism, Sufis, and Sufi Orders: Sufism's Many Paths" "Welcome · University of Spiritual Healing and Sufism". sufiuniversity.org....

of Sufism. A Kutchi Memon, Qadri was born in Karachi and studied under Muhammad Waqaruddin Qadri at Darul Uloom Amjadia. He was authorized in Sufism by...

thought unique to Sufism, the mystical tradition within Islam, also termed as Tasawwuf or Faqr according to its adherents. Sufism and its philosophical...

wrote about what he called the metaphysical "deviations" of Sufism, and criticism of Sufism is attested in the writings of Ibn Jawzi. Subsequent Muslim...

educational activities. The Sufism-influenced Ahle Sunnat movement or Barelvi movement claims over 200 million followers in South Asia. Sufism is prominent in Central...