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This article concerns the Islamic community in contemporary Russia and the dynamic identities of Muslim migrants there. The focus of this study is the religious and wider social practices of those Muslim migrants who are considered... more
The word 'God' (Allah[ST] in Arabic, Yahweh and Jehovah in Hebrew) is conceived of as the supreme being, creator deity, and principal object of faith. He is usually conceived as being omnipotent (all-powerful) (al-Qahir), omniscient... more
Voici un résumé d’un cours sur le soufisme enseigné par le shaykh Hamdi ben aissa à l’UQAM le 7 avril 2017
- by Mélanie Dion
- Islam, Sufisme, UQAM, Dhikr
Life is distracting, off-putting, disturbing, distressing; it addles us from remembering the greater meaning, and remembering our Creator, the Source of life. Over 80% of news headlines is sickening, many of what are seen, heard…were... more
A complete compendium of all the supplications and dhikr (remembrance) culled the Quran and Sunnah (authentic Traditions of the Holy Prophet).
How is the Sufi being constructed and what are the specific features of its asceticism? In is a study of Sufism -understood as the mystical aspect of Islam- in Buenos Aires, taking into account its inscription in the national religious... more
В настоящей статье рассматривается фольклорная практика «зикир чалуу» в контексте развития суфизма в Центральной Азии. Пользуясь аппаратом структурной антропологии, автор показывает, каким образом в зикрах объединяются исламские и... more
This contribution consists of two short translations from the Persian language pertaining to dance as a religious practice among Muslims. The texts are excerpted from hagiographies of Sufi masters famous for their teaching, practices, and... more
The Prophet(SAW) has been reported to be saying that the best form of remembrance (dhikr) is ‘La ilaha il Allah (There is no deity but Allah). This is also the first of the two statements required to be professed to enter into the fold... more
Many researches today are using modern methods to understand the relationship between the mind and text, to understand this link they have put forward many beneficial research in the following areas; linguistics, structuralism and... more
These small litanies are two of the key general litanies composed by Shehu Uthman ibn Fuduye` for the entire Umma of Muhammad, (PBUH)., to be recited in the morning and evening.
Tarekat tasawuf has been established in Negeri Sembilan since 1900 and began to strengthen its existence in spiritual activities such as the implementation of zikr tarekat tasawuf activities among the local community. This article will... more
'Aziz Nasafi, the prominent 13th century Muslim mystic of Iran and Central Asia, was one of the first exponents of Islamic esoteric thought to draw the attention of western scholarship. Here, an introduction and translation of his... more
Soldier send-off ceremonies (asker uğurlama törenleri) are one of the most prominent rites of passage for males in Turkey. These ceremonies carry old customs, which can be described in terms of their content, form and applied sound... more
Religiosity is defined as the quality or state of being religious, a religious feeling or devotion. It is about religious orientations and involvement, which includes experiential, ritualistic, ideological, intellectual, consequential,... more
This article concerns with the interpretation of the Quranic verses on dhikr (rememberance) in their various forms and contexts. It seeks to explore a great variety of exegesis (tafsîr) literature written by Indonesian exegetes such as... more
URL: https://sourcebook.stanford.edu/text/merciful-god-and-birds%E2%80%99-glorifications Edited, translated, and introduced by Navid Saberi-Najafi. Sanā’ī of Ghazna (d. 1131 C.E.) was the first major poet of classical Persian Sufi... more
Tarekat tasawuf has been established in Negeri Sembilan since 1900 and began to strengthen its existence in spiritual activities such as the implementation of zikr tarekat tasawuf activities among the local community. This article will... more
Abstract: Sufism plays an important part in the elaboration of the maulidi festival in the Lamu archipelago and contributes to its colourful character. The major thrust of this paper is to seek and discuss orthodoxy and those seeking more... more