ibn Nāṣir, al-Hawzali's spiritual guide and grand master of the Nāṣirīyah Sufi order (founded by his grandfather), probably inspired as a funeral eulogy...

80 km north of Nasiriyah and 300 km south of Baghdad. Its name is attributed to Sheikh Ahmed al-Rifa'i, founder of the Rifa'i Sufi order. It includes the...

some of the fiercest fighting since the outbreak of the war. Battle of Nasiriyah 23–29 March American armored and mechanized units force a crossing over...

families of the dead, vowing that "every attempt to sabotage the law and order situation will be thwarted" and pledging the government's commitment to...

forms of Islam as idolatrous. The group has denounced the members of the Sufi and the Shiite sects as infidels, and also mainstream Sunni Muslims who fail...

family followed a Sufist form of Islam, and he also claimed that he was a Sufi in his early years. He was educated in Sharia at the University of Mosul...

shape matches the ring stamp of the Prophet found on many scripts, and the order of the words are to indicate the supremacy of Allah over the Messenger."...

suspected foreign ties, previously known for attacks against Buddhists and Sufis. On 23 April, State Minister of Defence Ruwan Wijewardene theorized that...

ideas can be found in Sufi anthropogeny.[clarification needed] Like the gnostic conception of human beings imprisoned in matter, Sufi traditions acknowledge...

inner meaning to the Quran, special status for some mortals (saints for Sufi, Imams for Shia), as well as veneration of Ali and Muhammad's family. The...

the main issue of Salafist scholars was that Taliban was led by Maturidi Sufis. As a result of the unofficial Taliban bans on Ahl-i Hadith during the 1996-2001...

assault involving roadside bombs and small arms fire. On 24 November 2017, the Sufi al-Rawda mosque in the town of Bir al-Abed, North Sinai Governorate, Egypt...

Turkmen, and Circassian Sunni Muslims, many of whom followed the Naqshbandi Sufi order. The city's socio-political life was dominated by its main tribes. Tribal...

Arab polymath Ibn al-Haytham, the Arab literary giant al-Jahiz, and the Sufi mystic Rabia Basri. The Zanj Rebellion by the agricultural slaves of the...

Kamra Airbase attack, and GHQ Rawalpindi attack. The deteriorated law and order situation saw assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto in 2007...

Hiram Cox Faridpur District – Sufi saint Shah Fariduddin Masud, follower of the Chishti order of Ajmer Madaripur District – Sufi saint 'Sayed Badiuddin Zinda...

(al-Zoubi) clan. Al-Musayfirah served as the center of the al-Qadiriyyah Sufi order during the Ottoman and French eras. The town is well known for being the...

self-interpretation of Qur'an and Traditions. ISIL does not differentiate between Sufis and Salafis in their anathemization. Although IS claims to be Salafi they...

Baba, Qaddo Mosque, Martyrs' Mosque, Saad Ibn Aqeel Shrine in Tal Afar, the Sufi Ahmed al-Rifai Shrine and Sheikh Ibrahim's shrine in Mahlabiya District....

found in a ditch near Jumela village. ISIL abducted 20 young students and a Sufi Muslim leader in al-Muhamadiya Mosque in Mosul. 28 July: To mark the Muslim...

al-Musayfirah, and provided the local religious leadership of the Qadiriyya, Sufi Muslim order dating back to the 12th century. The head of the clan was Muflih al-Zubi...

been the chief patrons of the Rifa'i order of Sufi mystics in the Hauran. The Rifa'i were the most prominent Sufi order in the area. During the French occupation...

revered in Busr. The Haririyya, a highly pantheist sect of the Rifa'iyya Sufi order, was founded in Busr in 1247 by its namesake Ali ibn Abi'l Hasan al-Hariri...

In late September 2014, 126 Sunni imams and Islamic scholars—primarily Sufi—from around the Muslim world signed an open letter to the Islamic State's...

27 October 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016. "Lasbella, bomba in tempio sufi: 55 morti e oltre 100 feriti". Catanialivenews.com. Retrieved 14 November...

Qadiriyya Sufi order founded by a certain Shaykh Salim, a student of Abd al-Qadir al-Gilani (died 1166). Leadership of the Samadiyya order was hereditary...