A Sheikh or shaykh (Arabic: شيخ shaykh; pl. شيوخ shuyūkh), of Sufism is a Sufi who is authorized to teach, initiate and guide aspiring dervishes in the...

definitions of Sufism such as "intensification of Islamic faith and practice" and "process of realizing ethical and spiritual ideals". The term Sufism was originally...

Shaikhs in South Asia Sindhi Shaikh Shekhani dialect Sheikh (Bangladeshi Surname) Sheikh (Sufism) Shaik (disambiguation) Also romanized sheekh, sheyikh...

romanized: Haḍra) and Sheikh or Shaykh, which is literally the Arabic equivalent. The title is often translated into English as "saint". In Sufism, a Pir's role...

effect is to impart to Sufism a cumulant body of tradition, rather than individual and isolated experiences. In most cases the sheikh nominates his khalifa...

Sufism has a history in India evolving for over 1,000 years. The presence of Sufism has been a leading entity increasing the reaches of Islam throughout...

the mystic teachings of Sufism that easily reached the common people, especially the spiritual truth seekers in India. Sufism in Bangladesh is also called...

Religious Council of the Caucasus Category:Sheikh-ul-Islams of the Ottoman Empire Allamah Mufti Sheikh Sheikh (Sufism) Mawlānā Hadrat Grand Mufti Hujjat al-Islam...

He wrote many books on Sufism, tafsir, and healing and his students established the University of Spiritual Healing and Sufism.[better source needed]...

Sufism is considered as an essential aspect of Islam in Afghanistan. Most people are not followers of Sufism and Sufis have a considerable influence on...

Azerbaijan, a village in Iran "Sheikh" (song), a 2020 song by Indian singer Karan Aujla Sheikh (Sufism), title for a Sufi leader Sheikh, a fictional character...

Adî, Arabic: الشيخ عدي بن مسافر born 1072–1078, died 1162) was a Yazidi sheikh who is also considered a Yazidi saint. The Yazidis consider him as an avatar...

origin of Sufism is disputed. Some sources state that Sufism is the inner dimensions of the teachings of Muhammad whereas others say that Sufism emerged...

exponent representing it. In addition, individual Sufi teachers (see Sheikh (Sufism)) sometimes understand aspects of lataif theory and practice according...

Kingdom. — Sufism and Sufi Orders: God’s Spiritual Paths Adaptation and Renewal in the Context of Modernization, Hassan Abu Hanieh, p.12 Sufism has played...

Naqshbandi Sufism by Sulayman Arzarumi (d. 1948 CE/1368 AH), who eventually directed him to Damascus, Syria, to continue his studies with his destined sheikh. He...

Imam Rabbani, a mujaddid and leading Naqshbandi Sheikh from India. Mawlana Khalid (1779–1827), the sheikh whom all the different branches of the Order in...

called Sheikh Nagam-ul-Aarifeen Mohammad Yaqoob Ali Shah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri (Damath barakatuhum) which is actively spreading knowledge of Sufism and...

of Sufism in which he affirms Sufism as an "authentic religious discipline" before he delves into accounting the different modes of knowing in Sufism. His...

Ahmed Dede (born 1960) is an Islamic sheikh, and a follower of the Sufi order of Islam, who helps spread Sufism and the art of Sufi Whirling in the United...

Nigeria by Sheikh Isma'ila Idris (1937-2000) "in reaction to the Sufi brotherhoods", specifically the Qadiriyya and Tijjaniyya who practice Sufism. According...

teaching about Sufism and theology. Risalah Adab Murid akan Syaikh (sufism) Risalah Mukhtasarah fi Bayan Shurut al-Shaykh wa al-Murid (sufism) Translate of...

women to once more whirl together in mixed Mevlevi ceremonies. "sufism [Sufism]". www.sufism.org. 22 November 2003. "middle east eye;". Julia Scott Meisami...

Imam Ali Ziyadatan fi Sharaf al Mustafa Islam portal History of Sufism Index of Sufism-related articles Muhammad ibn 'Arafa ad-Desouki (prominent late...

Invocation of God. Islamic Texts Society. p. 4. ISBN 0946621780. Ovamir Anjum. "Sufism without Mysticism: Ibn al-Qayyim's Objectives in Madarij al-Salikin". University...

the new sheikh, he and his large family lived in the madrasa until his death in 1166, when his son, Abdul Razzaq, succeeded his father as sheikh. Abdul...

Aatharulilmi Watasowuf Fil-Islam (Role of Science and Sufism in Islam) Dahoru Tasowuwasofiyat (Purpose of Sufism) Nizoomu Tahalimul-Arabiy Wahlislamiy (System...

of Sufism. A Kutchi Memon, Qadri was born in Karachi and studied under Muhammad Waqaruddin Qadri at Darul Uloom Amjadia. He was authorized in Sufism by...

mystical invocation practiced by murids, saliks and wasils in Islamic sufism. In Sufism, the murid's transformation and salvation is done by the practice...

founded by his ancestor, Sheikh Usman Dan Fodio (1754–1817), leader of the Maliki school of Islam and the Qadiri branch of Sufism. Sa'adu Abubakar was born...