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  2. Sufism in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Popular Sufi culture is centred on Thursday-night gatherings at shrines and annual festivals with Sufi music and dance. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Since March 2005, 209 people have been killed and 560 injured in 29 different terrorist attacks targeting shrines devoted to Sufi saints in Pakistan, according to data compiled by the Center for Islamic Research ...

  3. List of Sufi orders - Wikipedia

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    Alevi (Shia); Alians (Shia); Al-Muwaḥḥidūn; Al Akbariyya; Baba Samit (Shia); Bektashiyya; Chalice Foundation; Dar-ul-Ehsan; Haqqani Anjuman; Inayatiyya; International Association of Gurdjieff Foundations

  4. Chishti Order - Wikipedia

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    The Chishti order (Persian: چشتی طريقة, romanized: Chishtī ṭarīqa) is a Sufi order of Sunni Islam named after the town of Chisht, Afghanistan where it was initiated by Abu Ishaq Shami. The order was brought to Herat and later spread across South Asia by Mu'in al-Din Chishti in the city of Ajmer .

  5. Naqshbandi - Wikipedia

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    Shrine of Sayyid Mir Jan Naqshbandi in Lahore, Pakistan Monument dedicated to the Qadiriyya wa Naqshbandiyya Sufi order in Srinagar, Kashmir Tomb of Ahmad Sirhindī (1564–1624) was a prominent member of the Naqshbandi Sufi order venerated as Imam Rabbani and Mujaddid Alf-Thani.

  6. Idrisiyya - Wikipedia

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    381 A, Shah Rukne Alam Colony, Multan, where the Idrisiyya are centred in Pakistan. [1]The Idrisiyya order (Arabic: الطريقة الإدريسية, romanized: al-Ṭarīqa al-ʾIdrīsiyya) is a Sufi order of Sunni Islam founded by Ahmad ibn Idris al-Fasi.

  7. History of Sufism - Wikipedia

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    Sufism is the mystical branch of Islam in which Muslims seek divine love and truth through direct personal experience of God. [1] This mystic tradition within Islam developed in several stages of growth, emerging first in the form of early asceticism, based on the teachings of Hasan al-Basri, before entering the second stage of more classical mysticism of divine love, as promoted by al-Ghazali ...

  8. Silsila Azeemiyya - Wikipedia

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    The Azeemi Sufi Order, known in Urdu as Silsila Azeemiyya (Urdu: سلسلہ عظيمیہ), known in Arabic as Al-Ṭarīqah al-Aẓeemiyyah (Arabic: الطريقة عظيمية) is a Sufi Tariqa named after and founded by Sayyid Muhammad Azeem Barkhiya, commonly known as Qalandar Baba Auliya. It was established in 1960 (1380 AH) in Karachi ...

  9. Qadiriyya wa Naqshbandiyya - Wikipedia

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    The Qadiriyya wa Naqshbandiyya Sufi order traces back through its chain of succession to Muhammad, through the Hanbali Islamic scholar Abdul Qadir Gilani and the Hanafi Islamic scholar Shah Baha al-Din Naqshband, combining both of their Sufi orders. [1] [2] The order has a major presence in three countries, namely Pakistan, India, and Indonesia ...