Sufism is a mystical and spiritual dimension of Islam that focuses on the internalization of faith, personal experience of the divine, and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. It is often referred to as Islamic mysticism. Sufism emphasizes the direct, experiential knowledge of God and seeks to attain a deep, personal connection with the divine through practices such as meditation, prayer, contemplation, and asceticism. Continue reading “Sufism: Definition, Origin and Historical Development”