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The 20 pages that link to Sama, each with the reason it gives.

• SufismRelated: Some orders use listening as a disciplined aid to remembrance and spiritual attention.

• QawwaliRelated: Qawwali is performed in settings where sama can cultivate devotion and spiritual absorption.

• DhikrRelated: It may accompany dhikr, but listening is its defining practice.

• Sufi ordersRelated: Some orders use attentive listening as a disciplined form of remembrance.

• RumiRelated: Rumi’s spiritual circle connected poetic listening and music with devotional practice.

• Sufi musicBroader topic: Sama names the listening practice through which music can become a devotional act.

• IjazahRelated: Listening to a text read by an authorized teacher could establish a basis for transmission.

• Amir KhusrauRelated: Musical and poetic listening belonged to the devotional setting around Khusrau’s Sufi affiliations.

• Nusrat Fateh Ali KhanRelated: Qawwali performances draw on sama’s devotional purpose and can build toward collective spiritual intensity.

• Sufi whirlingNarrower topic: Mevlevi whirling belongs to a broader devotional tradition of listening.

• NaqshbandiyyaCompared with: Debates over sama clarify the Naqshbandiyya’s historically cautious stance toward musical devotion.

• KonyaRelated: The Mevlevi ceremony associated with Konya expresses devotion through turning and music.

• TariqaRelated: Some tariqas use sama as a communal form of spiritual devotion.

• NeyRelated: Ney music accompanies forms of sama, especially in Mevlevi practice.

• Islamic musicRelated: It frames musical listening as a pathway to religious experience in some Sufi traditions.

• Sabri BrothersRelated: The ensemble’s music belongs to the listening traditions associated with Sufi gatherings.

• SuhrawardiyyaRelated: Debates over devotional listening formed part of the wider discipline of Sufi life.

• Abd al-Rahman al-MajdoubRelated: Poetic language can serve devotional listening and reflection in Sufi settings.

• Divan-i Shams-i TabriziRelated: The collection’s rhythms and ecstatic address resonate with devotional listening and performance.

• Shadhili orderRelated: Some Shadhili branches incorporate forms of devotional listening into communal practice.