Consider the following statements about Sufism 1. The Sufism were critical of the dogmatic definitions and scholastic methods of interpreting the

Question

Consider the following statements about Sufism

1. The Sufism were critical of the dogmatic definitions and scholastic methods of interpreting the Quran and Sunna (traditions of the prophet) adopted by the theologianc.

1. The Sufis sought an interpretation of the Quran on the basis of their personal experience.

Which of the statement(*) given above is/are correct?

(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2 (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

(c) Sufismismystical Islamic belief and practice in which Muslims seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through direct personal experience of ***.