Dervishes and Sufism in istanbul - An Experience

Sufism and Dervşsh Ceremony in Sultanahmet Istanbul. A Sufi practice, this spinning action is used as a physical form of meditation and worship that dates back over 800 years. A mystical and beautiful site to experience, head to the Galata Museum in Istanbul to see this incredible form of religious worship first hand. Watch the mystical ritual of the Mevlevi Order. The whirling dance - Sema Ceremony is a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity. The Sema ceremony is a journey through man’s spiritual ascent to perfection through mind and love. do not miss this experience of music and moves. The Sufi Ceremony is a spiritual performance by whirling Sufi Dervishes. A Dervish is a Sufi, member of the Mevlevi Order. A Sufi is a mystic that seeks to find divine truth and love directly with God. Sufism is the centuries old stream in Islam for the followers of 13th century poet Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi from Konya, Turkey. He is mostly known for the themes of acceptance and tolerance in his teachi