Konya, a city pulsating with history and spirituality, is the beating heart of Sufism in Turkey. This three-day tour provides ...

Her charisma has always been the glue that binds Dervish, tracing the filigree elements of each band member’s fine musicianship and ensuring they shine. The Great Irish Songbook, their 2019 ...

The whirlwind of activity that has characterized the first weeks of the new administration has been supervised by a “whirling dervish” of energy and passion (not emotion), an apt description of ...

Artefacts of Devotion: Dervishes’ Cabinet and Sufi Instruments The exhibition’s Dervishes ... are also showcased through instruments central to the Mevlevi Order’s whirling ceremonies, inspired by ...

An interesting paper, based on personal knowledge, describes an interview with the Chelebi Effendi, the leader of the Dancing Dervishes, a Persian by origin, a scholar and theologian, intimately ...

As he started whirling in the centre of the room, dervishes around him swayed and chanted in rhythmic gasps that grew more and more intense. The ceremony late Thursday of Sufi faithful in the town ...

Hudson Valley One dubbed the project "part Sergio Leone fever dream, part Ravi Shankar raga, a whirling dervish of musical ... media Dawoud "The Renegade Sufi" Kringle is a musical composer ...

Bismil’s wedding attire epitomised elegance and royalty. He chose a cream sherwani intricately embroidered with gold and silver patterns, paired with matching churidars and light-toned juttis ...

In this video, David presents one of the most popular and interesting parts of the Turkish Culture, the amazing Whirling Dervishes. A Sufi practice, this spinning action is used as a physical form ...

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