For 200 years or more, the Jogi has been part of the Sufi folklore in the Indian sub-continent. In towns and villages across South Asia, folk singers would carry their sarangi and other ...

This syncretism was especially evident in the Bhakti and Sufi movements. The Bhakti movement, emerging in the 7th Century, ...

Sufis celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad's granddaughter Zeinab A massacre at a mosque in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula last week that claimed more than 300 lives has focused attention on Sufi ...

Punjabi Sufi poetry should be taught in schools, according to her, and given the same prominence as the Bhakti movement. She ...