Question

The practice of chilla, in which a practitioner fasts and prays in a dark space, is usually done for this many days. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this number of days that names the Arba’een pilgrimage, because it takes place this number of days after Ashura.
ANSWER: 40 [or forty]
[10m] This Muslim group was founded after Mirza Ghulam, whom it considers the Mahdi, performed a chilla in Hoshiarpur. This offshoot of Sunni Islam was founded in Punjab but has been persecuted in Pakistan.
ANSWER: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community [or Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at; ort AMJ; or al-Jamā’ah al-Islāmīyah al-Aḥmadīyah; or Jamā’at Aḥmadiyyah Muslimah; accept Qādiyānī or Mirzaī but note that many Ahmadiyya Muslims consider those terms derogatory]
[10e] Chilla is most commonly performed by Muslims associated with this Islamic mystical tradition, which is divided into many orders.
ANSWER: Sufi Islam [or Sufism; or tasawwuf; or at-taṣawwuf; or aṣ-ṣufīyya]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Religion>

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