Articles on Sufis & Sufism

Women Mystics and Sufi Shrines in India By Kelly Pemberton Insightful field research into the complexity of women's roles in a subset of Islamic culture Women Mystics and Sufi Shrines in India combines historical data…
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Tracing the roots of Sufi culture The mysticism and influences of Sufi culture in Pakistan and India hold a fascination for French scholar Michel Boivin Published:  December 13, 2017 13:41 By Syed Hamad AliSpecial to Weekend…
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Sufism: Seeking God Sufism is not a separate sect of Islam, but rather a stream of interpretation emphasizing the interior path of mystical love and knowledge of God. A tradition describes the Prophet’s spiritual journey,…
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Hazrat-e-Dilli: the threshold of Sufis,Sufis of Delhi The landscape of Delhi is dotted with sultans? tombs but no one lights even a candle in their memory, reports Sadia Dehlvi. INDIA Updated: Jan 27, 2007 04:39 IST I Love…
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Sufism: Into the Mystic An introduction to Sufism, the mystical-ascetical movement within Islam, whose followers have often been the target of ISIS jihadis. Fitzroy Morrissey | Published in History Today Volume 68 Issue 6 June 2018 …
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Sufi Movement in India: A Detailed Summary The term Sufi derived from Arabic word Safa which has two distinct meaning - One who wear woollen clothes; and Symbolises purity and sacredness. The Sufi Mysticism is associated with the…
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Stephen Schwartz, Contributor Executive Director, Center for Islamic Pluralism Sufism in India Today This commentary was co-authored with Muhammad Ashraf of the Department of Islamic Studies, Jamia Markaz, Kerala, India…
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Sadhguru on Mansur Al-Hallaj, the Sufi Mystic Sadhguru narrates the story of Mansur Al-Hallaj, one of the early Sufis who was persecuted for proclaiming, “Ana 'l-Ḥaqq” – “I am God. I am the Ultimate Truth.” ArticleMar 28,…
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Sufism: Meaning, Origin and Main Features of Sufism Meaning of Sufism: The philosophy and practices of Sufism may very aptly be stated in the words of Dr. Tara Chand, “Sufism is a religion of intense devotion; Love is its…
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EXTRAORDINARILY POPULAR SUFIS OF INDIA WITH HUGE NUMBER OF DISCIPLES May 18, 2019aal-e-qutub The Muslim epoch in Indian History was in fact, heralded by the Sufi divines, particularly by Khwaja Moinuddin Ajmeri who…
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