The Sufi dance originates from the Mevlevi Order in Konya, Turkey, founded by the followers of Jalaluddin Rumi. A ...

Denise Lucy, the founder and executive director of the Institute of Leadership Studies at San Rafael’s Dominican University, ...

In the early days of Sufism, practitioners faced a dilemma: to practice and defend sama` was to assert the supremacy of the love relationship over all other religious obligations. At the same time, as ...

Milad Milani, University of Sydney and the University of Western Sydney, Australia Sufism formed one of the cultures of resistance which has existed in the social fabric of Persia since antiquity.

Ajmer Sharif Dargah has been hitting the headlines. What is the history and architecture of the this dargah? Also, go beyond ...

A district court has admitted a petition which claims that a Shiva temple lies underneath the shrine of the revered Sufi ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Ultimately, 'Sufism and Jihad in Modern Senegal' presents the reader with a new portrait of a society that has used its notion of modernity to adapt and incorporate further historical changes into its ...

The Punjab Auqaf Department has announced its plans to host a four-day Sufi Festival at the beginning of 2025, aimed at promoting peace, ...