Milad Milani, University of Sydney and the University of Western Sydney, Australia Sufism formed one of the cultures of resistance which has existed in the social fabric of Persia since antiquity.

Sufis celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad's granddaughter Zeinab A massacre at a mosque in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula last week that claimed more than 300 lives has focused attention on Sufi ...

There is probably no Sufi practice that has historically been more evident and more controversial than sama’, or listening to music as a means of altering one’s state of consciousness. Sama’ ...

Nund Rishi (1378–1440) is considered one of the most important Sufi poets from Kashmir. He is revered as the 'flag-bearer of Kashmir' ('Alamdār-e Kashmir), and his poems draw upon the hyperlocal ...

Flourishing in the space between dreams and reality, this art movement continues to inspire infinite creativity.

Sufi saints shaped the development of popular Islam ... and the validation of aspects of local culture through the establishment of local economic and social imagery in poems. P opular religious ...

Abida Parveen, born in 1954 in Larkana, is not just a name but an institution in the world of Sufi music. From an early age, her voice had begun garnering appreciation in her hometown, but it was ...

As neuroscientists in the fields of physical therapy and psychology, we think about the ways people use mental imagery. Here is what researchers do know so far. Mental imagery is the ability to ...

Anjali Chakra and Sufi Malik shot to internet fame over five years ago with a viral photoshoot. They broke up this year after Malik cheated on her partner. Sufi Malik, the Pakistani-origin woman ...

“This inscription is completely connected with this [Sufi] way of life ... is decorated with Arabic inscriptions and other natural imagery: a mythical griffin is seen on the front leg, a ...