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Hadhra (Arabic:حضرة) is the term given to a sacred dance performed by Sufi Muslims accompanied by dhikr recitations invoking the name of Allah. The term in Arabic literally means "presence". It is practiced primarily in the Arab world, but can also be found in some non-Arab Muslim countries such as Indonesia.

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