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22 wrz 2021 · Explores the presence and influence of Sufi movements among American Muslims, considering Shi‘a Sufism, African American Sufis, women and Sufism, and Sufi ritual practices. Küçük, Hülya. “A Brief History of Western Sufism.”
31 gru 2020 · This is an ethnographic study that investigates the virtualization of Sufi rituals, religious education, spiritual practices, and public outreach adopted by the Inyati Sufi order.
10 lut 2021 · For more than 300 years, Muslims have influenced the story of the US – from the ‘founding fathers’ to blues music today. Omar ibn Said, born in Senegal in 1770, held onto Islamic practices ...
2 dni temu · Opinion. A PBS series on the history of Islam in America. (RNS) — The six-part documentary series illustrates the ways Islam took root in America. "American Muslims: A History Revealed" visits ...
From Rumi poetry and Sufi dancing or whirling, to expressions of Africanicity and the forging of transnational bonds to remote locations in Senegal, Sri Lanka, and Turkey, Varieties of American Sufism immerses the reader in diverse expressions of contemporary Sufi religiosity in the United States. It spans more than a century of political, ...
23 wrz 2016 · The participants — mostly American-born converts to Islam — squeezed their eyes shut; some gently swayed, letting themselves be carried away by the rhythmic mantras.
Today's North American Sufism can appear either explicitly Islamic or seemingly devoid of Islamic religiosity. Dickson provides indispensable background on Sufism's relation to Islamic orthodoxy and to Western esoteric traditions, and its historical development in North America.
