The Whirling Dervishes
by Haitham Al Farsi
Title
The Whirling Dervishes
Artist
Haitham Al Farsi
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Photograph - Photograph
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Dervish, Sufi, Islam, sema, Rumi, Mevlevi Order. I. ... Whirling dervishes perform a dance called the sema. It is a religious dance performed to express emotion and achieve the wisdom and love of God. It originated in Turkey, in the Islamic sect of Sufism, which was founded by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi.
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July 18th, 2020
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