Al-Marsad Newspaper: Al-Arabiya channel printed a report on beatings and torture among the Sufis in Iraq.
The correspondent of the “channel” pointed out that: “These colleges acquire thousands of supporters and followers, and this strategy is characterised by tactics and phenomena, which some call supernatural drive of character, these types of as putting swords in the body and burning, and hitting oneself with firearms “.
Aqil Qassem Hussein, one of the dervishes, said through an interview with Al-Qanat that in the Qadiriyya process we strike ourselves with swords, when there is a person who denies the faith of Islam and denies the way and what we do to hit the swords, it has absolutely nothing to do with an apparent hand, but it is a ethical dilemma offered to the Dervish it is a dilemma of divine ability.
He included: Baqi Majid, Darwish, we have arrive to provide the gentlemen here, because they have lifted us in phrases of remembrance, comprehension, fasting and athletics right until we had been able to achieve this phase.
And he continued, as I noticed when the professor elevated his hand, and I felt pleasure due to the fact I understood that his prayers would be answered by God 100%, and when I was hitting myself with the knife I was not totally conscious, mine thoughts was in a further position that was at the assistance of the masters of the method, and I remembered the working day of the Resurrection.
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