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The author briefly contrasts true and false elements of Ṣūfism.
In recent comments, Al-Azhar Professor Muḥammad Mhannā corrected caricatures about Ṣūfism. 
Literary evenings are being held in cultural centers across northern Egypt to promote education, poetry, and religious knowledge. 
Al-Watan News participates with Ṣūfi orders in celebrating the mawlids of three historic leaders in Upper Egypt. This was part of the organization’s Path to Allāh program which highlights important figures in different parts of Egypt. 
The ʿAzamīya order in Egypt helped to establish the World Union of Ṣūfī Orders in France.
During a live broadcast on Facebook, the writer Yūsuf Zīdān discussed his reasons for writing the introduction to the book al-Muqadimmah fī al-Taṣawwuf by ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Sulamī (d.1034) . The book on Ṣūfism was one of the first that he edited and introduced, however the author has also written...
The Ṣūfī orders in Egypt have welcomed the founding of the Algerian Habriyya Bilqāʾidiyya Order, one of the orders pursuing the Holy Qurʾān and sunna, and attempting to combat deviations. The Supreme Council of Ṣūfī Orders expressed that it would “give fresh impetus to Ṣūfism in Egypt”....
The final night of the mawlid (birthday) of al-Sayyida Zaynab was attended by large crowds at the mosque bearing her name in Cairo. The Ṣūfī orders taking part distributed food, drinks and sweets to visitors, in addition to organizing dhikr circles and hymns. In recent years, people have been...
The General Chiefdom of Sufi Orders thanked President ʿAbd al-Fatāḥ al-Sīsī for his directive to renovate the shrines of Ahl al-Bayt (the family of prophet Muḥammad,) and to develop their surrounding infrastructure. The shrines include the mosques of al-Sayyida Nafīsa, al-Sayyida Zaynab, and al-...
It was a great generosity from Arab West report, and my friend Cornelis Hulsman, the editor in chief, to introduce me to make this interview with Prof. Schleifer, who has a life-long unique intercultural engagement with an amazing experience and a very successful career. This interview was recorded...

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