Hey, some people need this info for homework you idiot, he only wants to know! I think whats important, is when they pray, their famalies and sticking to their religion.
The main practitioners of Sufism were Sufi Muslims and individual Muslims who prayed and confided in their regional Sufi leaders.
Not all Muslims are extremist.
the sufi
Sunni Islam represent 80% of Muslims, Shia Islam represent 15% of Muslims and Sufi Islam represent 1% of Muslims. They are the three principals. Many Muslims do not consider Sufi Muslims as Muslims.
rhythmic, fast-paced music used by groups of sufi muslims
Most Muslims in Ethiopia belong to Sufi-inspired groups or are Sunni Muslims. There are almost no Shiites in Ethiopia.
Sufism is important for the purification of one's soul.
There are four types of Muslims the Sunni, Shia, Kharijite and the Sufi.
Dervishes are members of the Sufi's and thus mostly Sunni Muslims.
There were Sufis in the Safavid Empire, but they were often persecuted and marginalized.
They were important because they spent their time praying and teaching Islam
They were important because they spent their time praying and teaching Islam