Sufism in Afghanistan
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Sufism in Afghanistan
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Sufism is considered as an essential aspect of Islam in Afghanistan. Most people are not followers of Sufism but Sufis have a considerable influence on both urban and rural society. Sufism has been part of the country for as long as 1300 years, so Afghanistan is recognised as the "Home of Sufi Saints". Sufism was suppressed by the Taliban when they governed from 1996 to 2001, after which it was regaining its importance. Sufism has shaped Afghan society and politics for much of the country's hist
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Sufism in Afghanistan
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2020-06-26T16:00:15Z
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2024-09-04T21:10:05Z
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