concept   sufi
culture   Western countries
statement   Sufism is often seen as a mystical and esoteric part of Islam in Western countries, focusing on internal spiritual development.

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1 sufi Western countries Sufism is relatively unfamiliar to many people in Western countries, and may be perceived as an esoteric and lesser-known aspect of Islam. 1
2 sufi Western countries Sufism may be less commonly understood and practiced, and may be perceived through a lens of mysticism and esotericism. 1
3 sufi Western countries Sufism is often associated with poetry, music, and dance as a form of spiritual expression. 1
4 sufi Western countries Sufism may be less well-known and understood compared to other aspects of Islam. 1
5 sufism Western Countries Sufism is often viewed as a mystical and esoteric form of Islam, emphasizing the inward search for God and spiritual growth. 1
6 sufism Western countries Sufism is often viewed as a mystical and esoteric form of Islam, and may not be well understood by the general population. 1
7 sufism Western countries Sufism is often viewed as a mystical and spiritual dimension of Islam, emphasizing the inner search for God and spiritual growth. 1