The contributions of Sufism in promoting religious harmony in Bangladesh

Md Faruk, Abdullah and Abdullah, Al Masud and Md. Ruhul, Amin (2017) The contributions of Sufism in promoting religious harmony in Bangladesh. Jurnal Usuluddin, 45 (2). pp. 105-121. ISSN 1394-3723

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Abstract

Sufism in Bangladesh is directly connected to the faith, history and culture of Bangladeshi Muslims. Sufis contributed by reducing religious hatred, fanaticism and fundamentalism of any kind among the people of Bangladesh. It has social and economic impacts as well on the people. The paper investigates the influence of Sufism in promoting religious harmony in Bangladesh from 11th to 20th century. It also focuses on the evolution of Sufism in Bangladesh and the history of famous Sufis who were involved in establishing co-existence and peaceful societies there. This study is an attempt to find a way to unite all people of different religions and movements in the world.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Sufism, Bangladeshi Sufis, Bangladesh, religious harmony
Subjects: J Political Science > JA Political science (General)
Divisions: Faculty of Business and Management
Depositing User: Fatin Safura
Date Deposited: 22 Feb 2022 03:28
Last Modified: 22 Feb 2022 03:28
URI: http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/id/eprint/5627

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