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The article examines the evolution and politicization of Sufism in Chechnya, highlighting the integration of Sufi orders into the political system and their isolation from the broader Sufi world. It discusses the historical context of Sufism in Chechnya, the emergence of various fraternities, and their roles as political entities rather than purely religious organizations. The study reveals that Sufi brotherhoods have acted similarly to political parties, influencing Chechen society and governance throughou
- Author
- Eduardo Saez Felipe
- Language
- EN