The essence of Sufism: A simple trivia quiz on this mystical path

Questions

  1. What is Sufism primarily concerned with?
  2. Which term is often associated with Sufi practitioners?
  3. The famous Sufi poet known for his works on love and spirituality is:
  4. What is the Sufi practice of remembering God through repetition of His names or attributes called?
  5. Which Sufi order is one of the most well-known and has a large following globally?
  6. What is the primary distinguishing feature of Sufi music, which is often used to achieve spiritual ecstasy?
  7. Sufism emphasizes the importance of which of the following?
  8. The term “Wali” in Sufism refers to:
  9. Which of the following is a common symbol in Sufi poetry?

Answers

  1. Mystical experience and the inward search for God
  2. Dervishes
  3. Rumi
  4. Dhikr
  5. Mevlevi
  6. Melodic chanting (Qawwali, Sama)
  7. Personal experience and love
  8. A saint
  9. The rose

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