Though Sufis in Bengal have numerous followers and supporters, they’ve confronted the wrath of hardliners and radicals on account of their non-violent nature.
preliminary assault sufi shrine Reported on August fifth and sixth. On September 6, an unruly crowd consisting of scholars, hardliners, native mosque imams and locals stormed the Hazrat Shah Poran shrine in Sylhet after Friday prayers. Following the incident, the distinguished Jamat e Islam Fb ID “Basharkella” welcomed the protests and referred to as for assaults on Sufi shrines and Khanqas (Sufi prayer locations) and extra protests throughout the nation.
Bangladesh has by no means seen such an assault on a Sufi shrine. The perpetrators included members of the Jamaat-e-Islami, Hizb-e-Islami, Hizb ut-Tahrir and Ansarullah Bengal. Based on the Dhaka Tribune, a widely known Bangladeshi English-language every day, the entire variety of assaults was about 50.
