I call them the mystic and the warrior.

What about the sweater and woolen socks?

And I would like to finish with an old Sufi poem

In the Sufi faith, this great Middle Eastern religion, which some claim is the route of all religions, Sufi masters are all telepaths, so they say.

In neighbouring Libya, Soufi mosques and shrines have been destroyed by Salafis.

Sufi masters are all telepaths, so they say.

One day we wake up to the news of the desecration of ancient mosques and Sufi tombs.

With some being members of either the Qadiri or the Naqshbandi Sufi tariqah.

Sufi brotherhoods have become the dominant Muslim organization, like much of West Africa.

He was referring to the armed Salafi groups that were accused of destroying Sufi shrines.

Salah Fadhly notes salahfadly Salafis started attacking Sufi shrines in Libya, Salafi extremism is spreading in Libya

The practice of Islam in Liberia has been compared to Sufi Islam common in Senegal and Gambia.

And I'm not sleeping very well at all and all my sweaters are snagged

And it can be sort of crazy making, housing both the mystic and the warrior in one body.

In the Sufi faith, this great Middle Eastern religion, which some claim is the route of all religions,

Muslims regard Jesus as the master of Sufism, the greatest prophet and messenger who came to emphasize the spiritual path.

The God gene hypothesis proposes that a specific gene (VMAT2) predisposes humans towards spiritual or mystic experiences.

In the 1950s, a small organism appeared in Richmond, Virginia, called the Hemlock woolly adelgid.

I just ran in, she said, with these little stockings for the boy, three pair, nice, warm woollen ones.

Now when the mystic part of me jabbers on and on like this, the warrior rolls her eyes.

Then Mother Teresa, another mystic warrior, who said, The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.

After bonding over local beer, food, sweaters, and swimming, they discover their family is actually from Sweden.

Sufi poets Shah Abdul Latif, Bulleh Shah, Mian Muhammad Bakhsh and Khawaja Farid are very popular in Pakistan.

And these doctors or these masters, these spiritual masters of the Sufi tradition, refer to teachings and examples of our prophet that teach us where the source of our problems lies.

Then Mother Teresa, another mystic warrior, who said, The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.

The fire suits of old, the bulky suits, the thick woolen suits, have been replaced with modern materials

let's put the individual human being at the center of the universe above all gods and mysteries, and there's no more room for mystical creatures who take dictation from the divine.

Destroying the infidel shrines and Soufi mosques.

And these doctors or these masters, these spiritual masters of the Sufi tradition, refer to teachings and examples of our prophet that teach us where the source of our problems lies.

The Saudi Islamic scholar Abdulrahman Al Harfi attacked them both aalharfi The visit of Algafry followed by that of Ali Gomaa to Israel is it a new coordination between American Sufism and Zionism ?

In Libya, a neighbouring country where another revolution took place this year, there have been news of attacks on Sufi Mosques and Shrines in the county .

Money goes directly into buying supplies for arriving refugees, and that is usually food, water, rescue blankets, fleece jackets, tents, a lot of socks, baby food and children's underwear.

With the modern structure of the textile industry, the traditional woolen textile activity, which missed on the latest innovations and technologies, got a severe shock and its economic importance has declined.

The Fulani, a pastoral nomadic group, spread Islam in early 19th century West Africa largely through commercial activity and Sufi brotherhoods (Qadiri and Tijani).

And I would like to finish with an old Sufi poem Come, let us be friends for once let us make life easy on us let us be lovers and loved ones the earth shall be left to no one.

Moreover, Islam in Chad was not particularly influenced by the great mystical movements of the Islamic Middle Ages or the fundamentalist upheavals that affected the faith in the Middle East, West Africa, and Sudan.

Enveloped in their shaggy watch coats, and with their heads muffled in woollen comforters, all bedarned and ragged, and their beards stiff with icicles, they seemed an eruption of bears from Labrador.

Traditionally, under Bengali Sufi mystical teachings, the majority Muslim population lived peacefully with other religions, and Bangladesh had a good record on education and civil rights for women.

Pakistan s new prime minister, Yousaf Gilani, is a seasoned politician and, more importantly, has Sufi family roots, which is a good omen because of the Sufi tradition of tolerance.

56. The industries and services sector comprises over 120 companies involved in building and construction works, the production of woollen yarn and both machine and hand knitted garments, food production, retail trade, tourism and general services.

On August 28, Said Afandi, a Sufi Sheikh and one of Dagestan s most prominent religious scholars, was killed by a female suicide bomber .

In addition to persecuting minorities, the Islamic State has set about erasing all physical traces of religious diversity. Its forces have demolished Sufi shrines, Shia mosques, Christian churches, and ancient monuments they consider to be remnants of a corrupt and profane past.

Like its statement on the destruction of Sufi shrines, it denied involvement in the attack on the US Consulate, but stressed the gravity of the insult against the Prophet that putatively triggered it.

And so altogether I can't believe the special stories that have been made up about our relationship to the universe at large because they seem to be too simple, too connected...too local, too provincial.

Presentations include a dizzying variety of artistic forms from the Muslim world, ranging from the traditional (calligraphy, Sufi devotional voices) to the contemporary (video installations, avant garde Indonesian theater, and Arabic hip hop).