The Piri-Muridi Relationship
Attitudes and Opinions of People towards Piri-Muridi and Interviews of Famous Sajjada Nishin at Potohar Region
- Editore:
LAP Lambert Acad. Publ.
- EAN:
9783838360928
- ISBN:
3838360923
- Pagine:
- 156
- Formato:
- Paperback
- Lingua:
- Tedesco
Descrizione The Piri-Muridi Relationship
The Piri-Muridi relationship is central to Sufism or religious life in Islam and deeply rooted in Pakistani culture and society. The present study is designed to explore this relationship between a master and disciple; its basics construct, characteristics, functions, roles, expressions, manifestations, rituals, belief system and perception of some negative changes in the sacred institution of Piri-Muridi form a dual perspective i.e., .from the perspectives of Pirs (Spiritual Master) murids (disciples). Present study is comprised of two major studies. study I aimed to explore the perception of spiritual guides called Pirs about ¿spirituality'', ¿constructs of Piri-Muridi'', ¿rituals of Piri- Muridi, ¿factors for seeking services of pirs'' and modes of spiritual cures of spiritual guides with the help of conducting six interviews of famous Sajjada Nishin (Spiritual Delegate) of a Pir at Potohar region. Study II is carried out to develop a multidimensional instrument to assess attitudes of people towards Piri-Muridi.
