World Sufi forum

World Sufi Forum
Begins March 17, 2016
Ends March 20, 2016
Frequency Annually
Venue Vigyan Bhawan and Ramlila Maidan
Location(s) New Delhi
Country India
Founder Mohammad Ashraf Kichhouchhwi
Participants Shaykh ul Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, Shyakh Muhammad bin Yahya al-Ninowy, Shaykh Hashimuddin al-Gilani
Activity Sufism
Leader Mohammad Ashraf Kichhouchhwi
Organised by All India Ulema and Mashaikh Board
Website
http://worldsufiforum.com/

World Sufi Forum, an All India Ulama and Mashaikh Board (AIUMB) initiative, was organized to bring together spiritually inclined scholars, luminaries and visionaries of all faiths and traditions from different parts of the world to strengthen and spread the message of Peace, Tolerance and Unconditional Love. The first world Sufi conference was held in New Delhi, India from 17 to 20 March 2016. Shaykh ul Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri was the keynote speaker from Pakistan,[1] who spoke to promote the Sufism (love and peace) and to fight against terrorism.[2]

The World Sufi Forum was inaugurated in New Delhi by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 17 March 2016. More than 200 Indian and international delegates, including Sufi Mashaykh (Masters), spiritual leaders, scholars, academicians and masters of Sufism, participated in the event ending on 20 March 2016.[3]

Participation of delegates

Over 200 delegates from all around the world took part in World Sufi forum. Some of them include;

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ujala, Amar (21 March 2016). "Bharat-Pak Dono Ka Dushman Atankwad : Qadri". Amar Ujala.
  2. ↑ http://worldsufiforum.com/about/
  3. ↑ "PM Modi to inaugurate World Sufi Forum today", India Today, 17 March 2016


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