Sufi community in Bangladesh

The Sufi community in Bangladesh has a huge number of followers and supporters. However, due to their non-violent nature, the Sufis have become targets of the anger and hatred of hardliners and radicals. There are more than 3,000 shrines across the country, and followers of all these shrines are now at risk and anxious. As reported on September 15, 2024, Syed Golam Moinuddin Bhuiyan, the chief caretaker of the Yajoora Darbar Sharif at Nangalkot in Cumilla District observed, “There are ideological differences. That’s acceptable. We do not follow Wahhabi thought. We believe in Sufism ufabet