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Folk
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Folk Arts
8/25/2011 5:06:44 PM
The annual Ramadan Samaa Sufi Festival, which began on 15 August, will see its last performance tonight by a medley of international troupes
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Folk
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Street Smart
8/20/2011 2:37:56 PM
On the fourth night of Samaa International Sufi Festival, members of the Pakistani Rafi Peer band create musical magic for an eager crowd
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Egypt
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Politics
8/15/2011 3:34:24 PM
Bloc make clear that all parties and political forces are allowed to join their group which will focus on creating equality and social justice in the country
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Arts & Culture
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Music
8/14/2011 3:47:01 PM
Known for blending different music styles, Eftekasat will put on Sufi Jazz concerts this Ramadan on 17, 18 and 26 August
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Egypt
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Politics
8/13/2011 4:39:00 PM
After police created a tense environment, vying for control over Tahrir Square's central garden, things wind down after protesters leave
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Egypt
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Politics
8/12/2011 10:09:48 PM
Thousands gathered to call for a civil state and regain the right to demonstrate in the revolution's symbolic square, chanting against military and theocratic rule
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Egypt
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Politics
8/12/2011 1:43:04 PM
With many of its original organisers calling for a postponement the planned 12 August Friday "for the love of Egypt" looks to have dwindled to a Tahrir iftar, held amidst Sufi chanting and poetry
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Folk
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Street Smart
8/12/2011 1:07:41 PM
Sheikh Fayed Mohamed Fayed gives remarkable Sufi chanting performance as part of Ramadan programme at Makan
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Egypt
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Politics
8/10/2011 11:27:05 PM
The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party says consensus should be at the heart of mapping the identity of Egypt, and that all views must be taken into account in calm dialogue
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Arts & Culture
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Music
8/10/2011 2:34:30 PM
A magnificent spiritual event set to be a spectacular occasion
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Egypt
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Politics
8/10/2011 2:10:24 PM
Twenty six of the groups taking part in the 'For the Love of Egypt' event calling for a civil state want it delayed by a week while Sufi orders insist on staging it this Friday
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Egypt
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Politics
8/9/2011 1:03:18 PM
For the first time Sufis join revolutionary forces in an effort to counter Salafist attempts at imposing an extreme Islamism on Egypt, meeting with PM Sharaf to detail the upcoming protest march
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Egypt
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Politics
8/8/2011 9:14:04 PM
No Coptic businessmen are giving money for Friday's mass iftar and rally, says Sufi sheikh Abou El-Azayem
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Egypt
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Politics
8/8/2011 4:49:22 PM
Tahrir to witness the world's biggest Ramadan Iftar, predicts April 6 member
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Egypt
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Politics
8/7/2011 5:25:05 PM
Political, Sufi and Coptic groups join forces in calling for a civil state to counter rising tide of Islamist demands
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Egypt
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Politics
8/7/2011 2:49:20 PM
On Friday, Sufis and Copts will come together to call for a civil state, and perhaps set a record for the largest group breakfast ever
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Egypt
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Politics
8/7/2011 1:24:22 PM
Traditionally apolitical, Egypt's Sufis decide to join liberals in a mass rally under the banner 'For the Love of Egypt' in response to the encroachment of Salafists and other Wahhabi-oriented Islamists on Egypt's political arena
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Egypt
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Politics
8/6/2011 1:36:00 PM
Sufi leaders along with ten political parties as well as Coptic, liberal and secular groups are planning to stage a million-man protest in Tahrir square on Friday, 12 August
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Egypt
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Politics
7/28/2011 12:50:03 PM
Sufi orders, whose followers run in the millions, have declared their preferred presidential candidate and endorsed certain parties ahead of parliamentary elections
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Folk
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Street Smart
5/4/2011 1:45:35 PM
The Dervishes of Abul Gheit are one of several folk troupes that perform weekly at Al Tanboura Hall at the El Mastaba Centre for Egyptian Folk Music in Abdeen
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