Jerrahi. The Jerrahi ( Turkish: Cerrahiyye, Cerrahilik) are a Sufi tariqah (order) derived from the Halveti order. Their founder is Hazreti Pîr Muhammad Nureddin al-Jerrahi (1678-1720), who lived in Istanbul and is buried at the site of his tekke in Karagumruk, Istanbul. Nureddin was a direct descendant of Prophet Muhammad both from his mother
Militants Kill 305 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt's Deadliest Terrorist Attack - The New York Times Militants Kill 305 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt's Deadliest Terrorist Attack 532 At least 235 peopleWhen some two dozen militants massacred at least 305 people in the Sinai Peninsula on Friday, they were targeting the Sufi community that worshiped in the area's Rawda mosque.
The Enneagram (see Fig. 10.1) is a geometric figure that was described by the Armenian esotericist George Gurdjieff (1866-1949) as a "universal symbol." Footnote 1 Since its first documented use by Gurdjieff in Russia in 1916, it has been put to many and varying purposes; if not exactly universal, it has certainly become global, with Wikipedia pages in 32 languages, including Yiddish
Sufi Communities - Shadduli Center. Below is a list of local communities around the United States where there are large groups of students and teachers in the Shadhiliyya Way.
The persecution of Sufis and the Sufi tradition has encompassed various forms of oppression, including the destruction of Sufi shrines and mosques, the suppression of Sufi orders, acts of violence, and discrimination against Sufi adherents in several Muslim-majority nations, such as Pakistan.
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