Sufism
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Part supernatural thriller, part social commentary, part family saga, it’s also a refashioning of the stereotypical first-generation assimilation narrative, with the help of some magic and insights into Sufism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
The sounds of Joujouka have their roots in Sufism but probably pre-date Islam.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2023
Khan, who had acquired a playboy image in the 1990s as his cricket career took off, has previously said he was keenly interested in Sufism.
From Reuters ● May 16, 2023
Unlike the Fatimids of Egypt, the Almoravids were intolerant of any other faith, including mystic Islamic Sufism and sects of Sunni Islam.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
I scribbled Okay on my own notebook and then turned to a blank page as Dr. Hyde started talking about Sufism, the mystical sect of Islam.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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