Sufi skeikh's and leaders are outraged after several American activists tore pages out of the Holy Quran in front of the White House Sunday. The demonstration came in light of a recent threat to burn the Quran on this year's anniversary of the 9/11 (...)
The leaders of Egypt's various Sufi orders have yet to agree on whether to throw their support behind an anticipated presidential run by Gamal Mubarak, son of President Hosni Mubarak, in elections slated for next year.
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For the first time in the Islamic World, Egypt's Al-Azmiya Sufi Order celebrated the birthday of Aminah bint Wahb, mother of the Prophet Mohamed.
The event received heavy coverage by Iranian and Shiite satellite television channels.
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Security forces in Cairo arrested yesterday 14 followers of Sufi orders as they were distributing food in front of the Sayyeda Zainab Mosque.
The arrests were part of a wider campaign to seize gas cylinders used in Sufi pavilions and to dismantle (...)
A conference held by leading representatives of Sufi religious denominations on Saturday called for the registration of all officially acknowledged Sufi orders and for forbidding what it called "intruders" from organizing events not in accordance (...)
