
Sufism: Islamic Mysticism and the Annihilation of Self in God
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The Different Types of Sufism
The practice of Sufism is that they're developed this idea that you should attach yourself to the instructive discipline of a spiritual master who had traveled down the path. They develop these confaternities or orders or brotherhoods called the Sufi tarijas or the Sufi path literally tarika means a path or a way. There are numerous different ones of these and some of their differences but people may have heard for example of the famous mevel heavy or whirling dervishes.
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