The Mevlevi Sufi order was founded in 1273 by Rumi's followers after his death. The Mathnawi is often called the "Qur'an-e Parsi" (The Persian Qur'an). The Works of Shams of Tabriz is named in ...

Through his works we try to reconstruct the developments in Sufi thought on Paradise and Hell in the formative period. From there, we move on to the other four commentaries. We seek to understand if, ...

Qawwali is a musical form associated with the sama’, spiritual concert, of the Chishti Sufi Order. In its religious context it functions as a way to bring members of the order into a trance-like state ...

and founder of the Yasaviyya Sufi order in Central Asia - Affan carries a rich spiritual legacy. LESS... MORE Over the ages, Sufi mysticism has found expression in a harmonious blend of all arts.

Sufi chanting troupes started bringing Islamic ... Sufis, who often wear green turbans and use musical instruments, recite the Quran and praise Allah and Prophet Muhammad. With millions of Sufis ...

Giza security forces arrested Friday Sheikh Salah El-Din Al-Tijani, who proclaims himself as the leader of the "Tijani Sufi Order," following accusations of harassment. The arrest took place ...

Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama announced that a Muslim state modelled on the Vatican will be established in Tirana, the capital of his country, reported the American daily New York Times. The idea ...

Authorities on Sunday ordered the release of Sufi Sheikh Salah Eddin al-Tijani on bail of LE 50,000 ... The Sheikh was previously a follower of the Tijaniyya order, but he broke away from it in 2000 ...

While this study is intended to be on Sufi eschatology in a broader sense, the first two case studies have shown that focusing on one dominant aspect of the Sufi eschatological imagination – the ...