During the reign of Sultan Beyaz?t II (1481-1512), one of the first derwish monasteries was built on Beylerbeyi Iskender Paşa's hunting estate in 1491. The famous Divan school poet Şeyh Galip ?.. The monastery, which was in use until ...
Whirling Dervishes perform near the Mevlevi Museum in Konya in the annual Mevlana festival ? the largest festival in Turkey. The Mevlevi or Mevleviye is the most renowned Sufi order, which was founded by Celaleddin Mevlana Rumi in 1273 ...
real estate, not a war between two faiths. islam and. judaism revere the same prophetic lineage, back to. abraham, and no amount of bullets or barbed wire can change that. as the new york times recently reported, while muslim/jewish ...