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Old 05-12-2008, 07:25 AM
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Default Re: sufism

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Originally Posted by Salika View Post
But all of the sahaba are "soofi-stic" to Sufis as they embodied the practices, spiritual states, and character that Sufis seek.

Exactly. Those who practice tasawwuf are seeking to capture the spiritual states that were inherent at the time of the Prophet (saws) among his companions, but which were dwindling out as the muslim ummah expanded.
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