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Who were the main practitioners of Sufism?
The main practitioners of Sufism were Sufi Muslims and individual Muslims who prayed and confided in their regional Sufi leaders.
Are Sufi Muslim extremist?
Not all Muslims are extremist.
What group of Muslims pursued a life of poverty and spirituality?
the sufi
Was Muhammad a sufi?
Sunni Islam represent 80% of Muslims, Shia Islam represent 15% of Muslims and Sufi Islam represent 1% of Muslims. They are the three principals. Many Muslims do not consider Sufi Muslims as Muslims.
Which category of Islam do Ethiopian Muslims belong to?
Most Muslims in Ethiopia belong to Sufi-inspired groups or are Sunni Muslims. There are almost no Shiites in Ethiopia.
What is qawwali?
rhythmic, fast-paced music used by groups of sufi muslims
To which branch of Islam do dervishes belong?
Dervishes are members of the Sufi's and thus mostly Sunni Muslims.
How many different types of Moslems are there?
There are four types of Muslims the Sunni, Shia, Kharijite and the Sufi.
How is Sufi important?
Sufism is important for the purification of one's soul.
Were there sufi Muslims in 18th century safavid empire?
There were Sufis in the Safavid Empire, but they were often persecuted and marginalized.
Do Sufi Muslims circumcise females?
Sufi Islam does not have a unified stance on female circumcision; practices can vary widely among different Sufi communities and regions. While some cultures that identify as Sufi may partake in female circumcision due to local customs, it is not a religious requirement in Sufism itself. Many scholars and Sufi leaders oppose the practice, emphasizing that it is not sanctioned by Islamic teachings. Overall, the practice is more related to cultural traditions than to Sufi doctrine.
Why was sufi important?
They were important because they spent their time praying and teaching Islam
