7" Sufi Dervish Whirling Statue - Brass embroidery while the left hand is

while the left hand is turned down toward the earth

Detail: Machine Embroidery

Much emphasis is laid on the artistic quality of Urdu glyphs

Hanging Type: Hooks

7" Sufi Dervish Whirling Statue - Brass embroidery while the left hand isThe dance of the dervishes is one of the most impressive features of the mysticisms of Sufi life. It is a form of active meditation which originated among certain groups and is still practiced by the Sufi Derishes of the Mevlevi Order, of which Rumi is believed to be the originator. Jall Uddin Muhammad Rumi, known more popularly as Mevlana Rumi, or simply "Rumi" was a 13th century Persian poet. Sufi Whirling is a custom or worship ceremony through