Descendants of East Africans in India - The members of Sidi Goma - TopicsExpress



          

Descendants of East Africans in India - The members of Sidi Goma are from the Indian Sidi people. One Sidi village is jambur , several kilometers inland from the gujarat coastline which is home to a tribal sufi community of East African origin Sidi Gomas songs are mostly zikrs (prayers). The groups lyrics praise Allah (God) and the prophet Mohammed (pbuh) and recount Islamic history, fusing Sidi Gomas African Muslim and Indian Sufi background. Sufism is the mystical dimension of Islam. Experts believe that their Sheikh, Bava Gor, to have travelled to India some time in or before the 14th century from somewhere in East Africa, via the Middle East. BUGANDA KU LWOKUBILI NGA, 21 OCTOBER 2014 KU SSAAWA 21:27 PLEASE SHARE THIS VIDEO WITH YOUR CHILDREN SINCE THEY WILL NOT BE TAUGHT THIS AT SCHOOL.
Posted on: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 21:27:08 +0000

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