Home›Other Islamic Movements and Sects›Parent Order / Branch OfBrowse ByParent Order / Branch OfThis page groups religious orders by the larger order or confederation they branch from. Wikipedia notes that an independent Benedictine house may be "affiliated into a congregation... and these, in turn, form the supra-national Benedictine Confederation." Browsing this way lets a visitor trace a smaller order back to the larger body it grew out of.FactsParent Order / Branch OfSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedReligious Orders 1Parent Order / Branch OfFilter Results2 entriesKind of orderAllOther Islamic Movements and Sects (2)Originated InAllIran (1)Origin Period Start YearAll1397 (1)1950 (1)Doctrinal PositionAllAn interior path (tasawwuf) pursued within the schools of law (2)Remembrance of God practised inwardly and in silence (1)Practice StatusAllLiving tradition, practised today (1)ApostolateAllSpiritual Direction and Dhikr (1)Teaching and Education (1)Liturgical LanguageAllClassical Arabic (1)Classical Persian (1)Ordination PracticeAllAuthority conferred by initiation rather than by ordination (2)Rooted InAllSunni (1)Origin Period End YearAll1389 (1)Place of OriginAllBukhara, in present day Uzbekistan (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareHurufismParent Order / Branch Of1 entryNaqshbandi OrderParent Order / Branch Of1 entrySources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category TreeCategory: Religious OrdersComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.