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Row over omission of chapter on Kashmir’s revered sufi saint in Class 9 text book

Hindustan Times 18 Dec 2024
The apparent omission of a chapter about Kashmir’s revered Sufi saint in the Class 9 text ... News / Cities / Chandigarh / Row over omission of chapter on Kashmir’s revered sufi saint in Class 9 text book.
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A celebration of movement: Contemporary, Classical, and Fusion dance performances take centrestage at the NCPA

The Times of India 19 Nov 2024
A distinguished exponent of Lucknow gharana and an empanelled artiste of ICCR's Outstanding Category, Khanam's three-decade artistic journey spans the profound depths of Islamic and Sufi texts through classical dance.
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Two Gifts from Ivan Aguéli: Sufi, Anarchist, Theosophist, Painter

Bitter Winter English 09 Nov 2024
The elegant composition of text and illustrations would never be the same on Kindle ... On the contrary, Aguéli was a Sufi and “Il Convito” praised a traditional Islam resisting modernization and criticized the reformists ... “Anarchist, Artist, Sufi.
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literary notes: Fortunetelling & divan of Hafiz Shirazi

Dawn 28 Oct 2024
It is interesting to note that the custom of fortunetelling through religious and poetic texts was not limited to the East and even in the West such superstitious traditions flourished for quite long.
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Sky in a Small Cage: Storytelling and meditation make for an awkward mix

AOL 09 Sep 2024
That piece included just four lines of a poem by the famous Sufi mystic Rumi; now the text has been has vastly extended by Dante Micheaux to create a narrative of around 100 minutes about Rumi’s life, in Sky in a Small Cage.
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As millions leave organized religion, spiritual and secular communities offer refuge

Usatoday 02 Sep 2024
In addition to Sunday gatherings and meditations, members engage in “Christian yoga” or therapeutic sound healing sessions, and Prada’s teachings incorporate Sufi, Hindu or Zen Buddhist texts, or even psychology or science.
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Urfi Javed slams social media influencer for sending her vulgar text: "If there's no ambani ...

International Business Times 28 Jul 2024
The former Bigg Boss contestant was in for a shock recently when a fashion influencer sent her an abusive text ... He wrote, "Uske l**e mein ghus jayegi kya?" Urfi was quick to report Sufi's account and even shared a screenshot of his text.
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Uorfi Javed reveals ‘disgusting’ DM from influencer Sufi Motiwala; he begs her to let him ...

Hindustan Times 26 Jul 2024
Did Sufi insult Orry and Uorfi? ... Another screenshot seemingly showed Sufi's now-deleted Instagram Stories in which he wrote, "I have texted her I had no such intentions and I would not text someone life that."
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The Land in Our Bones: Herbalism and healing from Syria to Sinai

The New Arab 22 May 2024
Throughout the text, the author uses the historical name “Cana’an” to refer to the area between Syria and the Sinai (what is now commonly known as the Levant) ... Indeed, the underlying thread of the text ...
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Despite civil war, Ramadan in Yemen remains a blessed affair

The New Arab 25 Mar 2024
However, during Ramadan, these rooms transform into meeting places to perform dhikr during Ramadan (a form of Islamic worship where phrases or prayers are repeated to remember God), as well as readings of the Quran and other religious texts.
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Caste & conversion: another layer among the SCs

Indian Express 23 Jul 2023
The majority Muslim question in India is spiritually Sufi but electorally Mughal. The impetus of relying on the greatness of the Muslim rule bolstered through the texts and evidence of Islamic invasions in India adds to this dimension ... .
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Roundabout: Barahmaha and rhythm of the changing seasons

Hindustan Times 16 Jul 2023
The greater Punjab of yore has a very vibrant tradition celebrating the seasons in Sufi and Sikh folds as well as the amazing world of the miniature paintings ... The third text of Krishan Leela, ...
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Profile| The perfect pitch for love and loss

Hindustan Times 16 Jun 2023
I’ve been called a Sufi musician, an “Urdu” singer, or someone who sings sacred Arabic texts and even a Hindustani classical vocalist! None of these are true, they’re blunt and lazy descriptors.
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Katia Kameli's art melds Algerian fables with Persian myths

The New Arab 09 Jun 2023
Katia Kameli’s most recent work examines Indian and Persian fables and tales, especially the Iranian Sufi text ... His texts have since been taught in every French school, but without acknowledging the Persian origins of the fables.

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