Silsilah Taqriqat Naqshbandiah Mujaddidiah Saifii
555 .pdf Naqshbandiyya/ Mujaddidiyya/ Saifiyya, led by Pir Saifur Rahman - Battle for Islamic Tradition .... Kenneth Lizzio - [Dieser Artikel ist nur in Hinblick auf einige Geschichtsaspekte intessant, spirituell jedoch kaum relevnat.] ....... This article examines each of these strategies — revival, rejection, and accommodation — as they were employed by different branches of Naqshbandi/Mujaddidi Sufis in response to the advent of modernism first in the Asian sub-continent and later in Afghanistan. It will also examine the consequences each approach had for their adherents and their teachings in particular. Naqshbandis who adopted reformist approaches — whether rejectionist or accomodationist — paradoxically ended up capitulating to the very processes they sought to resist. Specifically, the decision by lineal Mujaddidi Sufis to reform the positive heritage accumulated over the first ten centuries of Islam by adopting modern social and political roles led to a loss of their spiritual function as initiating shaikhs. In the case of one major order, however, the Naqshbandiyya/Mujaddidiyya/Saifiyya, led by Pir Saifur Rahman, the traditionalist or revivalist approach has been key to maintaining its original identity as a mystical order. .... |
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