[CarrotAndStick]

Sufi-ism is a "pacified" version of Islam, often a stepping-stone to the more familiar, violent version of Islam. Most of the adherents of the latter kind of Islam reject Sufis as Muslims.

[LeoWindhorse]

"You can somehow touch relaxation," says 22-year-old Mahsa, who believes that music and dance can provide a direct route to Allah.

"It's a very good sensation, and you think your soul is flying, that somehow you're not in your body."

It's called making yourself dizzy .
Countless western children are well acquainted with this technique.
They just haven't made a religion out of it.

[M. Espinola]

In the past Iranian born Sufi's I encountered were extremely pro-Tehran régime (pro-jihad via terrorism), viciously anti-Israeli, praised the Nazis, and blamed America for the world's problems. They are a threatening menace.

[browardchad]

Iran - contrary to the propaganda that the world spreads against it - is one of the freest countries of the world, and Sufis also are part of this country and are completely free.

Very objective reporting/propaganda.