How do people in Nigeria worship? Explore Christian, Islamic and traditional African practices, festivals and praise culture ...

From the 9th century onwards, Sufism has encapsulated Islamic spirituality. This is the loving heart of Islam, still alive, thriving and widely influential today. It is not the Islam of ...

The healing power of Dhikr is a profound source of spiritual and psychological relief. As an Islamic mindfulness practice, it ...

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful . All praise is due to Allah, the Purifier of hearts, and may His ...

The second edition of the Sufi Heritage Festival, powered by Aadyam Handwoven (an Aditya Birla initiative), will be held at Delhi’s Sunder Nursery on February 28 and March 1. Time: 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Since 2008, the Library of Congress has hosted a “Conversations with African Poets and Writers Series,” bringing award-winning writers such as Chimamanda Adichie or Abdulrazak Gurnah from across the ...

When Vedi Sinha from The Aahvaan Project starts singing “Bhala hua meri matki phoot gayee/ Main to paneeyan bharan se chhoot gayee” (Thank God my pitcher broke; I’m finally free from hauling water) ...

Affan Yesvi is a Sufi scholar, columnist, and entrepreneur. As a descendant of the 11th-century Sufi saint, Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi - a mystic, poet, and founder of the Yasaviyya Sufi order in Central ...

1. Hazrat Shah Mohammed Qasim founded the Abulolai Sufi silsila in Deccan, spreading Sunni spirituality. 2. He was born in 1175 Hijri, son of Hazrat Ghulam Mohammed of Ansari lineage. 3. Bayah taken ...

KOZHIKODE: Sunni scholars are cautioning believers against certain Sufi orders that they claim stand against the basic tenets of Islam and are spreading un-Islamic ideas in the name of Sufism. The ...