SUFI ORDER

                           SUFI ORDER

Sufi order
1. Given by Abul Fazal in his book Ain e Akbari
2. Abul Fazal a prominent Historian of King Akbar
3. Abul Fazal mention 14 sufi silsila in his writing
4. Of which, four are most important (Chishiya, Shurarwardi, Naqshbandi, Qadriya).

Chistiya order
Founder Khawaja Abu Ahmed Abdal Chisti

Suharwardi order
Founder Sheikh Shahbudin Umar Suharwardi at Bghdad

Naqshbandi order

Qadriya order
Founder Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jillani in Baghdad


The Message/Philosophy of Sufism

1. Universal brotherhood
2. The mercy of God
3. The pleasures of honest dealing
4. The nearness of God
5. The power of prayer
6. The beauty of faith
7. The duties and responsibilities of men.
8. Simple Faith
9. Message of love and peace


Impacts of Sufism on Sub continent

1. Islam spread via the message and preachings of Sufi's in sub-continent.
2. Spread the message of peace and love
3. Focus was humanity
4. Brought hindus and muslims closer
5. Taught the balance between religious amd social life
6. Emergence of concept of Wahdat ul wajood and wahdat ul shahood
7. Ialam in sub continet was defined as a pacifist religion.

Conclusion:-
Sufism and sufi order was ma weak point and I have never ever read/understood this area of history peoperly, so a beg a pardon for any mistake in the point that u have mentioned above specially the message and impact of Sufism.