Samaniyya order
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The Samaniyya order is a Sufi brotherhood originating in Sudan, known for its emphasis on spiritual purification, devotional practices, and the transmission of esoteric Islamic teachings through a chain of revered shaykhs.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sufi brotherhood
ⓘ
Sufi order ⓘ |
| category |
Islamic mysticism groups
ⓘ
Sufi orders in Sudan ⓘ |
| emphasis |
devotional practices
ⓘ
esoteric Islamic teachings ⓘ spiritual purification ⓘ |
| ethicalEmphasis |
asceticism
ⓘ
humility ⓘ piety ⓘ |
| focus |
inner purification of the heart
ⓘ
love of God and the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ moral discipline ⓘ |
| goal |
attainment of spiritual proximity to God
ⓘ
realization of tawhid ⓘ refinement of character ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
communal worship
ⓘ
master–disciple relationship ⓘ oral transmission of teachings ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle |
murshid
ⓘ
shaykh ⓘ |
| hasMemberTitle | murid ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
Sufi litanies
ⓘ
dhikr ⓘ spiritual retreats ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Arabic ⓘ |
| organizationalForm | Sufi tariqa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationalUnit | zawiya ⓘ |
| originCountry | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
East Africa
ⓘ
Nile Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Hadith
ⓘ
Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spreadsThrough |
missionary activity
ⓘ
personal networks of disciples ⓘ |
| teachingType |
esoteric
ⓘ
initiatory ⓘ |
| transmissionConcept | silsila ⓘ |
| transmissionMethod | spiritual chain of shaykhs ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
Sufi adab
ⓘ
dhikr gatherings ⓘ |
| veneration | revered shaykhs ⓘ |
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