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21Sufism Reoriented — See Duce, Ivy O …
22Universal Sufism —   Part of a series of articles on Universal Sufism Figures …
23Shaykh of Sufism — A Shaykh of Sufism is a Sufi who is authorized to teach, initiate and guide aspiring dervishes. There are several types of such Shaykh.* A Shaykh of barakah (blessing). This can, for example, be someone who inherits leadership of a group of Sufis …
24Noor (Sufism) — Noor is the link which binds being to knowledge in Sufism.[citation needed] The word itself means light. Each particle of light that is reflected of the mirror of the heart projects spiritual knowledge according to distinctive types of… …
25Pir (Sufism) — Pir (Persian: (پیر) literally old [person] ) is a title for a Sufi master. They are also referred to as a Shaikh, which is Arabic for Old Man. The title is often translated into English as saint . In Sufism Pir s role is to guide and instruct his …
26Dhikr (Universal Sufism) —   Part of a series of articles on Universal Sufism Figures …
27List of Sufism related topics — A list of topics related to the topic of Sufism. NOTOC A* Abou Ben Adhem * Abusaeid Abolkheyr * Ahl e Haqq * Ak Tagh * Al Hallaj * Al Khidr * Ali Hajweri * Farid al Din AttarB* Badawiyyah * Bektashi * Bulla Shah * François Bernier * Sufi Barkat… …
28Hu (Sufism) — Hu is a name for God in Sufism. Literally: He. God. [http://www.avatarmeherbaba.org/erics/glossh j.html] In Sufism Hu is the pronoun used with Allah or God, and is used as a name of God. Allah Hu means God, Just He! In Arabic Allah means God and… …
29Langar (Sufism) — Langar is a fundamental element of Indian and Persian Sufism, especially of the Chishti Order. Langar is served in the precincts of a Dergah, and is served out of a massive pot called a Deg, and is not necessarily vegetarian. It is also actively… …
30Fanaa (Sufism) — Fanaa (فناء) is the Sufi term for extinction. It means to annihilate the self, while remaining physically alive. Persons having entered this state are said to have no existence outside of, and be in complete unity with, Allah. Fanaa is similar to …
