Question

Major beliefs and practises of Sufis

Answer 1

Answer:

Any 3 points you can learn or write.

Explanation:

The following were the major beliefs and the practices of the Sufis:

1. Sufis were Muslim mystics and they rejected the outward religiosity.

2. The Sufis believed in union with God as a lover seeking his beloved.

3. They also believed that the heart could be trained to look at the world in a different way.

4. They rejected the elaborate rituals and codes of behavior demanded by Muslim religious scholars.

5. The Sufis developed various methods of raining using Zikr (chanting of a name or sacred formula), contemplation, singing and dancing.

6. The sufi masters held their assemblies in Khanqahs, there they discussed spiritual matters and sought the blessings of saints.

Answer 2

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• Sufis were Muslim spiritualists who rejected external religiosity and emphasised love and devotion to God and compassion towards all fellow human beings. The major beliefs and practices of the Sufis were: They sought union with God much as a lover seeks his beloved with a disregard for the world.