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2. Thanks for the post. You can't really go against anyone's religion...

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Tue Nov 29, 2022, 10:06 PM

Nov 2022

unless of course they're crazy, violent, racist, anti-semitic christofascists...or some other violent sect.

And aren't the Sufis peaceful mistics who study and contemplate how to get closer to Allah? They don't eff with anyone.

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How to handle RW NJ's in your family [View all] no_hypocrisy Nov 2022 OP

Holy cow .... What a story, no_hypocrisy! Diamond_Dog Nov 2022 #1

Thanks for the post. You can't really go against anyone's religion... brush Nov 2022 #2

Yes, Sufis are so peaceful that they are viewed as apostates by the fundamentalist Muslims. no_hypocrisy Nov 2022 #3

God! They're really disliked that much? brush Nov 2022 #4

I've warned my brother that his life is more in danger from other Muslims than no_hypocrisy Nov 2022 #5

Note Wahabis not all Muslims. grantcart Nov 2022 #12

Not all Wahabis drmeow Nov 2022 #6

Why belong to a religion when you have to fight your own religion? Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #7

I'm sorry you missed my point nt drmeow Nov 2022 #8

If I get your point?: Not all wahabis are extremists or violent. I don't doubt it or your example.nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #10

Rumi was a Sufi. But here it says he was also Muslim so maybe he was both Maraya1969 Nov 2022 #9

Most Sufis are Sunni Muslims but some Shia are too. grantcart Nov 2022 #13

Gee dad, I don't think they take Jews. zanana1 Nov 2022 #11