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PM Modi at Sufi event: As BJP steps up outreach, what it is hoping to gain
March 02, 2025 12:36 pm
Since 2022, BJP Minority Morcha has brought on board 14,000 people associated with Sufi khanqahs or sites from across the country.
Knowledge nugget of the day: Ajmer Dargah
December 11, 2024 11:17 am
Ajmer Sharif Dargah has been hitting the headlines. What is the history and architecture of the this dargah? Also, go beyond the nugget to know about Sufism.
The story of rebellious fakir Shah Hussain and his beloved Madho Lal, buried together in Lahore
May 22, 2025 3:35 pm
As the world observes Pride Month, the timeless legend of the Sufi saint who fell in love with a Brahmin boy shows that queer love is not a modern concept, but has existed and been celebrated across the Indian subcontinent for centuries. Over the centuries, Hussain has been celebrated by the Mughals, the British, and even the Sikh emperor Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
How the Bhakti movement flourished under Mughals
August 26, 2023 12:59 pm
At the same time, it is also to be noted that the Bhakti movement provided a much-needed religious ground for the Mughal rulers to operate in.
In 'In Search of the Divine: Living Histories of Sufism in India', Rana Safvi maps a millennium of shared spirituality
November 19, 2022 2:26 pm
The writer weaves together a narrative that combines history and geography, myth and contemporary practices of Sufism, writes Raza Mir
'In Search of the Divine: Living Histories of Sufism in India': Book by Rana Safvi delves into roots of Sufism
September 22, 2022 3:11 pm
Touted to be a compelling treatise weaving together fact and popular legend, publishing house Hachette India on Tuesday said that the book delves into the "fascinating roots of Sufism, with its emphasis on 'ihsan', 'iman' and 'akhlaq', and the impact it continues to have on people from all communities".
'While the world is at pause, the world of the Sufis can never end'
June 18, 2020 1:17 pm
While the annual Khusrau Urs at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya dargah, in New Delhi, may not be a physical celebration, the Rekhta Foundation brings together Sufi luminaries for a virtual festival today, from 8 pm to 12 midnight
By walking on path of Sufism, terrorism can be ended: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
July 17, 2018 9:11 pm
Hitting back at the AIMIM chief for his remarks, Naqvi said, "An Army soldier is the son of mother India, he is not a Hindu or a Muslim. Counting the number of soldiers on religious grounds is the result of a distorted secular mindset."
World Sufi Forum to spread Islamic message of peace, PM Modi to attend event in Delhi
March 01, 2016 5:47 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be speaking at the event, which will witness more than 200 international dignitaries from 20 countries.
Laugh and Learn
March 12, 2013 2:05 am
Clowning,love and Sufi music will come together in the play Romeo-Juliet and the Seven Clowns.
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Islamic Scholars Gather In Beerwah to Spread Peace and Brotherhood
February 16, 2016 1:37 pm
Jammu and Kashmir, Feb 16, 2016: Sufism in Kashmir has its roots dating back to Hazrat Bulbul Shah R.A. However; the Sufi saint who led a profound impact on the lives of people in Kashmir and shaped their culture was Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani (R.A). These disciples travelled to each part of the state to propagate his mission.
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