Living from the Heart: Universalist Sufism in America, directed by Chuck Davis and Netanel Miles-Yépez, offers an introduction to the mystical path of Sufism as expressed in the universalist Sufi teachings of Hazrat Inayat Khan by contemporary Sufi teachers in America. The film contextualizes Sufism as a spiritual path of the heart, addressing the distinction between Islamic Sufism and Universalist Sufism, and introduces viewers to Sufi teachings on Love, Beauty, Music, God, and the Sufi practices of Zikr (remembrance) and Pilgrimage.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Throughline Productions, Albion-Andalus Productions
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Top Cast
Netanel Miles-Yépez as Self - Pir of the Inayati-Maimuni Order
Shabda Kahn as Self - Pir of the Sufi Ruhaniat Order
Satya Inayat Khan as Self - Inayati Order
Jennifer Alia Wittman as Self - Executive Director of the Inayati Order
Zia Inayat-Khan as Self - Pir of the Inayati Order
Amir Peter O'Loughlin as Self
Sukhawat Ali Khan as Self - Sufi Qawwali Musician
Aziz Isaiah Abbatiello as Self - Traditional Mevlevi Whirler
Top Crew
Netanel Miles-Yépez · Director, Editor
Chuck Davis · Director, Editor
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