Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A · 1RA0
Specification 4.7 · Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Dance, Music, and Poetry in SufismSama, meaning spiritual listening, is a Sufi gathering involving music or singing. Its purpose is to awaken love for Allah and make participants more aware of his presence. It can connect with dhikr, the remembrance of Allah, by directing attention towards God rather than everyday concerns.