SUFISM AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE MODERN LIFE

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  • M. Afif Anshori State Institute for Islamic Studies (IAIN) of Raden Intan Lampung, Indonesia.

Keywords:

Sufism, Psychology, Modern Life

Abstract

Sufism as an esoteric dimension in Islam always raises polemic among experts, both regarding its existence and its teachings. Interestingly, the more it is discussed, the more attractive it is to be studied from various aspects in it. As an esoteric doctrine, even in this modern era, it is sought to serve as a means of settlement of psychological problems. Indeed, the point is that an esoteric Sufism and psychology can be met. Modern life relies on rationalism, it causes a spiritual void, so it is easy to have stress, depression, anxiety, and even worse commit suicide. Solution given to the problems is the psychological approach. It can be obtained through Sufism, as taught by Imam Ghazali. This model of Sufism is a collaborative essence between esoteric and exoteric aspects, so as to enable people to keep doing their daily activities and at the same time filling their soul with the virtues of Sufism.

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31-08-2021

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M. Afif Anshori. (2021). SUFISM AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE MODERN LIFE. Researchers World - International Refereed Social Sciences Journal, 7(4(1), 78–85. Retrieved from https://researchersworld.com/index.php/rworld/article/view/516

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