Rumi and the Whirling Dervishes by Shems Friedlander, Annemarie Schimmel, Nezih Uzel

Rumi and the Whirling Dervishes

Shems Friedlander, Annemarie Schimmel, Nezih Uzel

168 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

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This book, beautifully illustrated with rare photographs of dervishes, tells the tale of the Sufi order and of one of its founders, poet and mystic Mevlana Jalalu’ddin Rumi. After Rumi’s death in 1273, the whirling dance, or sema, was established ...

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