Only 25 meters from the border that separates India from Pakistan, a shrine to the Sufi saint Sheikh Brahm draws thousands of devotees every Thursday. On the Indian side of the border, at the ...

One such fascinating junction is the connection between Sufi saints and the Vasant Panchami festival, which marks the start ...

The Sufi saints who arrived in India centuries ago became bridges between cultures, communities, and faiths. Their teachings, expressed through poetry, music, and lived examples, spoke to the ...

The Urs festival is held every year in Ajmer, a city in India’s Rajasthan state. It is a memorial to the death of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, who established the Chishtiya Sufi order in ...

Sufism is a path of selfless experiencing and actualization of the truth. The Sufi thought, syncretic values, literature, education, and entertainment that has created an enduring impact on the ...

The Chisti order, established in India by Khwaja Muin-ud-din Chisti ... emerged as one of Kashmir’s most venerated Sufi saints. His teachings emphasized the unity of all religions and the ...

Saints of the yore, who sang ecstatically in his praise, have left behind a legacy that is now reflected in everything. Pure, selfless and spiritual, that's how many people define Sufism ...

With its roots in the 8th century, Sufism grew and flourished in India, thanks in part to the arrival of Sufi saints like Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. His shrine in Ajmer is one of the most revered ...

(RNS) — Thousands of pilgrims arrive weekly to honor the mystic Sufi saint Sheikh Brahm's legacy of peace and harmony. KHEM KARAN, India (RNS) — Only 25 meters from the border that separates ...