Barelvi movement
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The Barelvi movement is a Sunni Islamic revivalist tradition originating in South Asia that emphasizes devotion to the Prophet Muhammad, Sufi practices, and reverence for saints and shrines.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barelvi | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic movement
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Sunni movement ⓘ religious tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Barelvi school of thought
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Sufi orders in South Asia ⓘ Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Deobandi interpretations of Islam
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reformist Salafi trends ⓘ |
| coreTextIncludes | Fatawa-e-Razvia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| doctrineIncludes |
belief in the Prophet’s knowledge of the unseen (ilm al-ghayb) in a special sense
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high veneration of the Prophet’s birthday ⓘ permissibility of celebrating religious festivals ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Sufi practices
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celebration of Mawlid ⓘ devotion to the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ reverence for saints ⓘ veneration of shrines ⓘ |
| followsSchoolOfLaw | Hanafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorPresenceIn |
Bangladesh
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India NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfScholarship |
Arabic
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Urdu ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
Deobandi movement
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Wahhabism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedIn |
Bareilly
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South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
South Asia
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surface form:
Indian subcontinent
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| religiousBranchOf | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ritualPracticeIncludes |
Urs celebrations at shrines
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collective salawat on the Prophet ⓘ public processions on Mawlid ⓘ |
| selfDescription | Ahl-e-Sunnat wa’l-Jamaat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsBelief |
intercession of saints
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intercession of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| supportsPractice |
Qawwali
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collective dhikr ⓘ recitation of devotional poetry ⓘ seeking intercession of saints ⓘ visiting shrines ⓘ |
| theologyCharacterizedAs | Sunni Sufi ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfOrigin | late 19th century ⓘ |
| viewsProphetMuhammadAs |
intercessor
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possessing special spiritual status ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Barelvi