Sufi, Sufism:

  • mystical Islam, a worldview ( not a denomination ) that prioritizes deep, loving relationship between God and Practitioner
    • poetry, dancing, music, meditation, asceticism - on top of “regular” practices
  • before ~1850-1900, this was a primary way Muslims engaged in practices
  • Sunni, Shi’i: anyone can be Sufi

Dhikr or zikr: rememberance; a name for the worship services of Sufi practitioners