• The mystical system of the Sufis.

  苏非派禁欲神秘主义

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  • Some have found a balm in the practice of Sufism, the mystical strain of Islam famous for its poetry, hypnotic music and dance.
  • In addition, they have long been influenced by Sufism, the mystical sect of Islam.
  • Miracles are an important part of popular Islam and Sufism.
  • It is a popular and accepted practice in traditional Islam, which is strongly influenced by Sufism, but would be frowned upon by modernist Muslims.
  • They have, at various times, embraced Hinduism, Buddhism and, since the 14th century, Islam, mostly of the Sunni variety, but with a strong overlay of mystical Sufism.
  • Hounslow mosque has a reputation as a moderate institution influenced by a deeply mystical form Islam known as Sufism, based on meditation and prayer.
  • Imam Ghazali perhaps found certainty in Sufism contained within the folds of Islamic principles, though Armstrong would dismiss it away as a neurotic experience of the mind.
  • He teaches Islam and Sufism at the Center for Religious Inquiry at St. Bartholomew's Church and at New York Seminary.
  • Wack had been strongly influenced by the mystic philosopher George Gurdjieff, who had imported a form of Sufism - a mystical branch of Islam - into the West.
  • Mainstream contemporary Muslims do not accept Sufism as an Islamic thought and its interpretation of Koran is not considered acceptable by the orthodox Muslims.
  • Although my language reflects a Hinduism cross-fertilised by Buddhism, these ideas are also in accord with Sufism, mystical Christianity and nature based religions.
  • After all, it took several centuries for Sufism to become integrated into the so-called mainstream Islam.
  • Her later work, both poetry and visual art, reflects her growing interest in mysticism, especially Sufism.
  • The solution again seems to be to live with the conviction that one is an adherent of Islam - a thinking Muslim - and not necessarily an adherent of conservatism, liberalism or Sufism.
  • But the specific Sufism from which the whirling dervishes originated, which is Turkish, is as simple as this.
  • Some believe the system was developed over several generations within the mystical traditions of Sufism, the Jewish Kabbalah, and the Christian Desert Fathers.
  • He is a prolific writer on the subjects such as ethics, Sufism and comparative religion and has taught at the Vishwabharati University, Shantiniketan.
  • Fix is a solo piece inspired by whirling dervishes and Sufism.
  • Peter Von Sivers, a leading American scholar, links the rise of the modern political movements in Islam directly to the decline of Sufism, which many would see as the spiritual heart and soul of Islam.
  • She spends a full chapter describing Sufism, the Islamic mystical tradition, to show it as an attractive Muslim alternative to today's extremism.

Sufism is the esoteric dimension of the Islamic faith, the spiritual path to mystical union with God. A reaction against the strict formality of orthodox teaching, it reached its peak in the 13th century. There are many Sufi orders, the best known being the dervishes of Turkey