Which of the following is the best explanation of Sufism? a. Sufism emerged during crisis of succession after the death of Muham

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Which of the following is the best explanation of Sufism? a. Sufism emerged during crisis of succession after the death of Muham

mad b. Sufism refers to the legal tradition of Islam. c. Sufism can be understood as Islamic mysticism d. Sufism is the Night Journey undertaken by Muhammad

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andreev551 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-14T00:00:37+03:00

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c. Sufism can be understood as Islamic mysticism .

Explanation:

Sufism is a Western word for this mystic form of Islam, which is called "tasawwuf" (to dress in wool) in Arabic. Sufism practices and beliefs intend to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through direct personal experience of God. It follows a a variety of mystical paths that serve to ascertain the nature of humanity and of God and to help experience divine love and wisdom in the world.