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Dhikr in Islamic Sufism A Case Study: The Order of Kubrawiyya

open access: yesTasavvuf Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi
Among various orders of Islamic Sufism, one of the common rituals is dhikr. While sharīa places significant emphasis on the repetition of different dhikr formulas, it does not mandate its practice.
Sepideh Afrashteh
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SUFISM - ESOTERIC INTERPRETATION OF ISLAM

open access: yesЕтноАнтропоЗум/EthnoAnthropoZoom, 2021
This paper presents the basic principles of the esoteric side of Islam, known as Sufism. It aims to get the general public better acquainted with Sufism and its fundamental doctrine; to highlight the esoteric and Islamic type of mysticism in an attempt to reduce misunderstanding about specific phenomena which, due to ignorance towards a particular ...
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Sufism: The inner dimension of Islam [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2008
The first part of this article is a short introduction into Sufism, seen as a unique mode of expressing the internal, mystical dimension of Islam. In this section, the history, doctrine and ritual practice of the main dervish communities have been ...
Vukomanović Milan
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Islamic mysticism - sufism

open access: yesZbornik Matice srpske za drustvene nauke, 2011
Basic concepts of Sufism are introduced along with pointing out that the cause of occurrence of that original learning should be sought in gradual distancing of the Islamic state and its leaders from the great moral ideals and value system set by the Prophet Mohammed and the first caliphs.
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HARMONY AMIDST DIVERSITY: EXPLORING RELIGIOUS PLURALISM IN BENGAL THROUGH THE LENS OF SUFI HERITAGE AND ITS ENVOYS

open access: yesHamdard Islamicus
This study explores the significant influence of Sufism on Bengal’s cultural, religious, and social landscape from the eleventh century to the present.
DR. SAEYD RASHED HASAN CHOWDURY
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Sufism as the Core of Islam: A Review of Imām Junayd Al-Baghdadī’s Concept of Taṣawwuf

open access: yesTeosofia: Indonesian Journal of Islamic Mysticism, 2020
This paper studies the thought of the Persian mystic Junayd al-Baghdadī, a prominent figure in the early development of Sufism (taṣawwuf). This study attempts to determine the relationship between Sufism and Islam and test the popular assumption that ...
Cucu Setiawan   +2 more
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A comparative study of the Eye of the Heart in Islamic Sufism and the Third Eye in Yoga [PDF]

open access: yesLiterary Arts, 2020
Trends that have emerged in the epistemological field (of divine and non-divine origin) have commonalities due to the focus on the spiritual dimension of human existence, like the eye of the heart in Islamic Sufism that has similarities with the third ...
Tayyebe Jafari, Samaneh Jafari
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
wiley   +1 more source

Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

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