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Trabzon

... of Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu) was called Eyalet-i Rum, the Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu) Sultan, Sultan-i Rum, and Mevlana of Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu) as Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. The Byzantines gave ...

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The Seljuk Turks

... Rumi, (Mevlana or "our master") graced the court of Alaaddin Keykubat I, the Sultan of Rum and initiated the peculiar whirling dervish ceremony in an effort to seek spiritual union with the Creator himself. ...

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Sufism

... that we each individualize in our own unique way during never being separate from it. "Since in order to speak, one must first listen, learn to speak via listening." Rumi, Mathnawi (Mesnevi), I, I627 ...

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Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi

Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi, a philosopher and mystic poet of Islam. The great mystic and poet Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi was born in Belh (Balkh), in present day Afghanistan but in Greater Khorasan region ...

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Konya

Konya was the capital city of the Selcuk Empire and hometown of Mevlana, founder of Whirling Dervish Sect Konya is a city in Central Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu) in Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye) which ...

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Islam

Islam religion Islam in Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye) Islam in Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye) Haci Bektas Veli Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi Whirling Dervishes The Islamic faith The Holy Koran ...

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Hacibektas and Haci Bektas Veli

... category of believers. Haci Bektas Veli was a contemporary of the well known Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi; both of them were known for their great tolerance and humanitarian character, and their accurate ...

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Whirling Dervishes

... rituals of the Rumi's followers (Whirling Dervishes) are among the enduring as well as the most exquisite ceremonies of spirituality. The ritual whirling of the dervishes is an act of love and a drama ...

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Tanburi Buyuk Osman Bey

... at this period. As he was enthusiastic about Mevlana Djelaleddin Rumi, he frequented many mevlevihanes, especially the Kulekapısı Mevlevihanesi on Fridays[1]. He is also said to have ...

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Konya

... exclusively Muslim. Points in history The tomb of Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi, a mystical poet commonly known as "Mevlâna" to his citizens and who is the founder of the Sufi Mevlevi ...

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Whirling Dervishes

... in Konya, where Rumi is buried. There is also a Mevlevi monastery or dergah in Istanbul, near the Galata Tower, where the sema ceremony is performed and accessible to the public. During Ottoman Empire ...

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Sema

Whirling Dervish - Istanbul's Sirkeci Station, waiting room of the fabled Orient Express.by larry&flo  Sema is part of the inspiration of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi (1207- ...

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The Mevlevi order

comeagain by Huseyin Cetin (iconium) The Mevlevi Sufi order was founded in 1273 by Rumi's followers after his death. His first successor in the rectorship of the order was Husam ...

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Teachings of Rumi

... and metaphysics, into a vast and intricate tapestry. Rumi is considered an example of "insan-e kamil" — the perfected or completed human being. In the East, it is said of him, that he was, ...

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Dervishhood

... the stronger tactics are reserved for the strong and devoted dervishes, and only after the greatest bond of love has been made certain. Rumi's own teacher, Shams of Tabriz, was a stringent master, and ...

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Rumi's Life

Rumi's life is described in Shams ud-Din Ahmad Aflāki's "Manākib ul-Ārifīn" (written between 1318 and 1353). He is described as a descendant of the caliph Abu Bakr, and ...

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Rumi's Rubais

... all the trees sway in unison. Mevlana Celalüddin Rumi’s mystical poetry endures with its passions and tender lyricism, giving inspiration and excitement to loving souls. His is the compelling ...

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Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi

Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi is an Anatolian holy man who gave hope and inspiration to humanity. Mevlana was born in 1207 in Khorasan, and died in 1273 in Konya. He took his first lessons from his father ...

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Turkish Music

... Mevlana Jelaleddin Rumi. With the musical instrument known as the ney at the forefront of this music, internationally well-known musicians include Necdet Yasar, Niyazi Sayin, Kudsi Ergüner and Ömer ...

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Orhan Pamuk

... east, mystical anecdotes, parables, as well as materials from �?eyh Galip, and Rumi. The work, which was translated into many languages, is a turning point both for Orhan Pamuk’s literary ...

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