The historic city of Fez, Morocco, recently hosted the 17th Sufi Culture Festival, drawing around 200 artists, musicians, and researchers from across the globe. This vibrant gathering celebrated the rich traditions of Sufism, a mystical branch of Islam, through diverse artistic expressions. Under the theme “Living Poetically: Art and Spirituality,” the event served as a dynamic platform for musical performances, spiritual chants, and insightful workshops. Participants from countries like Senegal, Turkey, Spain, and India shared their unique interpretations of Sufi heritage, highlighting its universal values of tolerance and equality. Paintings, writings, and roundtable discussions complemented the performances, making the festival both a cultural and intellectual feast. Organizers emphasized their dedication to preserving this intangible cultural wealth and passing it on to future generations, ensuring that its profound spiritual messages continue to inspire.
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