Canakkale, the northwestern Turkish city on the Dardanelles straits, is presumed to hold the historic city of Troy that ...

Saïd Amir Arjomand's Kings and Dervishes is a pioneering study of the emergence and ... first to world accommodation and the medieval love mysticism of Jalāl al-Din Rumi and Hāfez of Shiraz, and then ...

The tradition of the whirling dervish ceremony is said to have originated from the 13th-century philosopher and poet, Jalaluddin Rumi who was born in Afghanistan. He founded the ‘Mevlevi’ Sufi ...

Each Thursday evening, on the grounds of a museum/mausoleum devoted to sufi Rumi, the dervish brethren perform their sema (spiritual exercise); the music and whirling movement are mesmerising.

Rumi's philosophy embodies the core of Sufism, advocating for universal acceptance and compassion. The article discusses how Sufism can address global conflicts by embracing diverse beliefs ...

The upcoming short film series, “Oi Mama Na Please,” directed by Omar Masum, Amit Rudra and Mehedi Hasan Rumi set for release. The series features three distinct short films. The upcoming ...