RELEVANCE OF SUFISM IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD AS AN ANTIDOTE TO VIOLENCE & TERRORISM

We are at the zenith of advancement and expansion of human potentials. Educational developments have opened new vistas of worldwide technology, swift information systems and highly advantageous economic patterns. Man is at the height of power and authority. A worldly superiority has been established with the tools of material, physical and technical abilities, the outcome of the European Renaissance. This led to transformation of consciousness, which according to intellectuals were demonic in nature.