The role of Convergent Sufi and Somali world views in Isl...
John Peter, Bwire
Sufism is the mystical and spiritual dimension of Islam. There is a connection or point of contacts between Sufism and some African traditional practices. This connection of convergent world views has contributed immensely to the spread of Islam in the Horn of Africa through Sufi orders. Most of the Sufi orders in this area originated from Somalia and came downwards to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The link between Kenya -Somalia Muslims is a co...