Sufism

GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Sufism
gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:religion
gptkb:religious_organization
gptkb:Dawoodi_Bohra
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tasawwuf
gptkbp:alternativeName Gnostic_text
Gnostic_tradition
Gnosticism
Hindu_religious_leader
Hindu_saint
Hindu_spiritual_leader
Islamic_mysticism
Kharijite_movement
Sufi
Sufi_Sheikh
Sufi_literature
Sufi_lodge
Sufi_master
Sufi_mystic
Sufi_order
Sufi_saint
Sufi_sheikh
Vaishnava_saint
branch_of_Islam
pillar_of_Islam
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Sufism
gptkbp:category gptkb:spirituality
dualism
syncretism
Christian heresy (historically classified)
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Urs
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:castle
gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkb:Khanqah
mosque
gptkbp:condemnedBy gptkb:Church_Fathers
gptkbp:coreBelief dualism
salvation through knowledge
demiurge as creator of material world
divine spark within humans
dualism between spirit and matter
material world is flawed or evil
salvation through gnosis (knowledge)
gnosis (spiritual knowledge)
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Salafism
gptkb:Wahhabism
gptkbp:declinedAfter gptkb:Late_Antiquity
8th century
gptkbp:discoveredBy discovery of Nag Hammadi texts (1945)
gptkbp:emergedIn gptkb:First_Fitna
gptkbp:emphasizes love of God
remembrance of God
self-discipline
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:spirituality
inner purification
gptkbp:goal attainment of spiritual knowledge (ma'rifa)
purification of the heart
self-realization
union with the Divine
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:Carnatic_music
baqa
baraka
dhikr
fana
hal
haqiqa
ma'rifa
marifa
murid
murshid
sharia
silsila
suluk
tariqa
wilayah
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sufism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ibadi_Islam
gptkb:Mandaeism
gptkb:Manichaeism
gptkb:Theosophy
gptkb:Bogomilism
gptkb:Catharism
gptkb:Azariqa_sect
gptkb:Haruriyya
gptkb:Najdat_sect
gptkb:Sufri_sect
modern esotericism
Jungian psychology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Platonism
gptkb:Quran
gptkb:Early_Christianity
Orthodox Judaism
Hellenistic philosophy
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:takfir_(excommunication)
radical egalitarianism
strict interpretation of Islam
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:legacy Ibadi communities in Oman, North Africa
gptkbp:mainLine gptkb:Basilidianism
gptkb:Ophites
gptkb:Sethianism
gptkb:Valentinianism
gptkb:Mandaeism
gptkb:Manichaeism
gptkbp:notableAction gptkb:Assassination_of_Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Nahrawan
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Basilides
gptkb:Marcion_of_Sinope
gptkb:Valentinus
gptkb:Abdul_Qadir_Gilani
gptkb:Abu_Hamid_al-Ghazali
gptkb:Al-Ghazali
gptkb:Baha-ud-Din_Naqshband
gptkb:Bayazid_Bastami
gptkb:Fariduddin_Attar
gptkb:Hasan_al-Basri
gptkb:Ibn_Arabi
gptkb:Jalaluddin_Rumi
gptkb:Junayd_of_Baghdad
gptkb:Rabia_al-Adawiyya
gptkb:Rumi
gptkb:Shams_Tabrizi
gptkb:Suhrawardi
gptkb:Mani
gptkb:Simon_Magus
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Abd_al-Rahman_ibn_Muljam
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Conference_of_the_Birds
gptkb:Divan-e_Shams-e_Tabrizi
gptkb:Futuhat_al-Makkiyya
gptkb:Ihya_Ulum_al-Din
gptkb:Masnavi
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity
gptkb:orthodox_Christianity
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkbp:order gptkb:Bektashi
gptkb:Chishtiyya
gptkb:Kubrawiyya
gptkb:Mawlawiyya
gptkb:Mevlevi
gptkb:Naqshbandiyya
gptkb:Qadiriyya
gptkb:Rifa'iyya
gptkb:Shadhiliyya
gptkb:Suhrawardiyya
gptkb:Tijaniyya
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Late_Antiquity
1st century CE
7th century
gptkbp:persecutedBy gptkb:Christianity
Roman authorities
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:meditation
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:Sufis
asceticism
dhikr
sama
whirling
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Neoplatonism
gptkb:Theosophy
gptkb:Hermeticism
Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Neoplatonism
gptkb:Hermeticism
Orthodox Judaism
Mystery religions
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:revival 19th century
20th century
modern era
gptkbp:rituals baptism
anointing
sacred meals
gptkbp:sacredText gptkb:Gospel_of_Thomas
gptkb:Apocryphon_of_John
gptkb:Gospel_of_Philip
gptkb:Gospel_of_Truth
gptkb:Nag_Hammadi_library
gptkb:Pistis_Sophia
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Gospel_of_Thomas
gptkb:Apocryphon_of_John
gptkb:Gospel_of_Philip
gptkb:Gospel_of_Truth
gptkb:Nag_Hammadi_library
gptkbp:separates Ali's supporters
gptkbp:spreadTo gptkb:Balkans
gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Syriac
Coptic
gptkbp:teaches annihilation of the self (fana)
guidance by a spiritual master (murshid)
importance of spiritual lineage (silsila)
oneness with God
spiritual journey (suluk)
subsistence in God (baqa)
Jesus as revealer of knowledge
material world created by lesser deity
secret knowledge leads to salvation
true God is transcendent
gptkbp:uses gptkb:dance
gptkb:meditation
gptkb:music
gptkb:poetry
chanting
gptkbp:viewOnCreation creation by a flawed demiurge
gptkbp:viewOnDemiurge belief in a lesser creator deity
gptkbp:viewOnGod belief in a transcendent, unknowable God
gptkbp:viewOnHumanSoul divine spark trapped in matter
gptkbp:viewOnJesus Jesus as revealer of gnosis
gptkbp:viewOnMaterialWorld material world is flawed or evil
gptkbp:viewOnSalvation salvation through inner knowledge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carnatic_music
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Quran
gptkb:Richard_Thompson
gptkb:castle
gptkb:magic
gptkb:religious_art
gptkb:spirituality
gptkb:Ali-Shir_Nava'i
gptkb:Orthodox_Judaism
gptkb:Yunus_Emre
gptkb:Divan_poetry
gptkb:Şeyh_Gâlib
gptkb:Hüsn_ü_Aşk
gptkb:Dualism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4