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Ash'ari
...ari (d. 935 CE), himself a former Mu'tazili who returned to traditional positions. Uses rational theology to defend Sunni beliefs...
Mevlevi Order (Whirling Dervishes)
... that represents the soul's journey toward God. The Mevlevi tradition emphasizes divine love, poetry, music, and the arts as vehi...
Alevism
A heterodox Islamic tradition found primarily in Turkey and among Kurdish communities. Al...
Traditional Islam Movement
A contemporary movement advocating revival of traditional Islamic scholarship, including madhab adherence, Ash'ari/...