The read
It runs a compact 40m.
Synopsis
Living from the Heart: Universalist Sufism in America, directed by Chuck Davis and Netanel Miles-Yépez, offers an introduction to the mystical path of Sufism as expressed in the universalist Sufi teachings of Hazrat Inayat Khan by contemporary Sufi teachers in America. The film contextualizes Sufism as a spiritual path of the heart, addressing the distinction between Islamic Sufism and Universalist Sufism, and introduces viewers to Sufi teachings on Love, Beauty, Music, God, and the Sufi practices of Zikr (remembrance) and Pilgrimage.
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Key crew
- Netanel Miles-YépezDirector
- Chuck DavisDirector
Cast
- Netanel Miles-YépezSelf - Pir of the Inayati-Maimuni Order
- Shabda KahnSelf - Pir of the Sufi Ruhaniat Order
- Satya Inayat KhanSelf - Inayati Order
- Jennifer Alia WittmanSelf - Executive Director of the Inayati Order
- Zia Inayat-KhanSelf - Pir of the Inayati Order
- Amir Peter O'LoughlinSelf
- Sukhawat Ali KhanSelf - Sufi Qawwali Musician
- Aziz Isaiah AbbatielloSelf - Traditional Mevlevi Whirler
- Taj InayatSelf - Senior Teacher, Inayati Order
- Deepa Gulrukh PatelSelf - Teacher, Inayati Order
Themes
sufismmysticismreligion and spirituality