VOICED : Elderly Sufi in Cyprus preaches love to c

VOICED : Elderly Sufi in Cyprus preaches love to c

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Religious Studies, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the life and influence of Sheikh Nazim, a prominent figure in the Naqshbandi Haqqani Sufi order. It highlights his rare public appearance during Eid al Adha and the impact of his teachings on followers like Johan, who left a high-profile UN job for a life of prayer. The video delves into the principles of Sufism, emphasizing its spiritual practices and its role as a counter to radicalism. It also touches on the global reach of Sheikh Nazim's teachings and the continuation of his legacy through his family.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What special occasion prompted Sheikh Nazim to make a rare public appearance?

A Sufi festival

A family reunion

Eid al-Adha

His 91st birthday

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant life change did Johan make to follow a spiritual path?

She moved to a different country

She left a high-profile job

She became a teacher

She started a business

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Sufism often described in relation to Islam?

A political movement

A mystical branch

A historical tradition

A modern interpretation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key messages of Sheikh Nazim's teachings as explained by his son?

The necessity of solitude

The significance of love

The power of knowledge

The importance of wealth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of the Naqshbandi Haqqani order's global presence?

It has no centers outside Cyprus

It is only popular in the Middle East

It has centers worldwide, including in London and the US

It is a secretive order with no public teachings