What are your thoughts on the way Sufism is being constructed, particularly in North America, as an antidote to 'radical' Islam? #AskReza
@CohenLive Mysticism in all religions always antidote to orthodoxy/puritanism. Why not now? #AskReza
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@rezaaslan I suppose I was referring to the growing assumption that Sufis are "natural allies of the West" due to their shared "enemies." -
@rezaaslan does that assumption not ignore the vast and varied political and social manifestations of Sufism throughout history?
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@rezaaslan and do you think this may have any negative repercussions for the Sufi brotherhoods here and around the world?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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