Sufism is popular in such African countries as Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, and Senegal, where it is seen as a mystical expression of Islam. Sufism is traditional in Morocco, but has seen a growing revival with the renewal of Sufism under contemporary spiritual teachers such as Hamza al Qadiri al Boutchichi.

Where is Sufism mainly located?

Sufism spread throughout the Muslim world, becoming a central component of many peoples' religious practice from Indonesia and South Asia to Africa and the Balkans.

Do Sufis pray 5 times a day?

Sufis, like all practicing Muslims, pray five times a day and must visit Mecca once in their lifetime if they have the means. ... For many if not most Sufis the most important "jihad" is one's personal struggle toward deeper faith.