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Sufism in Palestine
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Sufism is a more mystical way of approach of the Islamic faith. Sufi scholars have defined it as the way to reach the reparation of the heart and turning it away from all else but God.In this podcast episode I speak with Izzeldin Bukhari who stems from a family of important Sufi sheikhs from the Naqshabandi tradition. The family originates from Uzbekistan, but they have been living in the old city of Jerusalem for about four hundred years.If you want to read along with the transcript of this interview you can click here and go to the website. https://storiesfrompalestine.info/2021/01/23/sufism-in-palestine/If you want to get in touch with Izzeldin Bukhari you can email him at thesacredcuisine@gmail.com This episode contains music fragments by Zevk Ensemble that consists of husband and wife Benyamin and Rabia. Zevk is a Turkish word conveying spiritual taste and joy coming from an uplifted heart.For more background about Islamic Mysticism, you can watch this video on Youtube: An introduction to Sufi Islam.Reading tips: books and poetry by Hafiz and RumiConnect to Stories from Palestine on social media, follow the YouTube channel and sign up for the weekly e-mail. All links can be found on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/StoriesfrompalestineIf you are interested in the October program in Palestine (3 - 14 October 2022) then you can find more information on https://storiesfrompalestine.info/travel-to-palestine/ If you enjoy listening to Stories from Palestine then you should also check out the podcast Jerusalem Unplugged. You can find it on most podcast players and on social media.
Released:
Jan 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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