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Sufi whirling - The practice of Sufi whirling (or Sufi spinning), is a twirling meditation that originated among the ancient Indian mystics and Turkish Sufis, which is still practiced by the Dervishes of the Mevlevi order.
Mevlevi - The Mevlevi Order or the Mevleviye are a Sufi order founded by the followers of the Persian Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi in 1273 in Konya present day Turkey; also known as the Whirling Dervishes due to their famous practice of whirling as a form of dhikr (remembrance of Allah). Dervishes are members of Sufi ascetic religious Tarika or "confraternities", known for their extreme poverty and austerity.
Salmonid susceptibility to whirling disease - This page tabulates susceptibility of various salmonids to whirling disease.
Muzaffer Ozak - Muzaffer Ozak (1916 - 1985) was the head sheikh of the Halveti-Jerrahi order of Dervishes, a traditional muslim Sufi order (tarika) from Istanbul (Turkey). In western countries he is well known because of his visits to Europe and the United States of America where he celebrated public dhikrs (Remembrance of God; in Turkish "zikrullah") with his dervishes.
Whirling Dervish - A resource designed for use in schools describing the traditions of the Whirling Dervishes; includes audio and video clips.
Whirling Dervish - An article describing the background to Whirling Dervish performances in Egypt.
Whirling Dervish - Dancewear including tribal, gypsy and cabaret plus music and accessories. With ordering instructions and information on their shop in Manchester.
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