World’s sufis will hold meeting in Pekalongan
The purposeful establishment of the organization is aimed at upholding the importance of monotheism in addition to helping create world peace.
Jakarta, NU Online
As a preparatory step ahead of an international sufi meeting (Multaqa Sufi ‘Alami), the leaders of sufi orders (tariqa) from various countries are scheduled to gather in Pekalongan, Central Java, on January 14, 2013. They will immediately formulate concepts to establish a worldwide tariqa organization …
As reported, one of the main agenda of the Multaqa Sufi ‘Alami initiated by the Ahlit Thariqah al-Mu’tabaroh an-Nahdliyah (Jatman) is establishing a worldwide tariqa organization. To finalize the concept, founding boards (majlis ta’sis) from various countries will hold a meeting in Pekalongan …
The much-awaited forum will reportedly be held on January 27, 2013 at the Jakarta’s Borobudur Hotel. This momentous event will be attended by some 400 Sufis, from around the world.
Categories: Asia, Indonesia, Muslim Leaders, Peace Conference, Religion
