6th International Love and Peace Walk held in Karaman
The 6th International Love and Peace Walk was held in Karaman to commemorate the 796th anniversary of Rumi's arrival in Konya from Karaman.
Rumi
Mevlana's Teachings Spreading Worldwide
Esin Celebi Bayru, 22nd generation descendant of Mevlana Rumi, said she went to the Netherlands, the US, and Australia to hold seminars about Rumi's teachings.
Settled in Konya, following the “come” call of Rumi in his dream
Swamini Samvidananda Saraswati, who was born in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, settled in Konya two years ago, following the “come” call of Rumi, whom she saw in her dream.
Mevlana Museum Tops List of Most Visited Places
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy announced that the number of visitors to museums and archaeological sites approached 4 million in the first quarter of 2024.
The place where two seas meet; Meracel Bahrain
At the place where Rumi and Shams met on November 30, 1244, there is a monument bearing the name “Meracel Bahrain”
American professor converted to Islam Then a priest, Now a Mevlevi
American Catholic priest Prof. Dr. Craig Victor Fenter, who was influenced by Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi and his teachings, converted to Islam and took the name “Ismail” and became a Mevlevi dervish and started teaching Mesnevi to people from 7 continents.
Mysterious Gates of the Lodge
Mevlana Lodge, visited by hundreds of thousands of local and foreign tourists every year, has four gates. “Dervişan” gate, which you can pass from the side of Selimiye Mosque, “Hamusan” gate, which opens to Üçler Cemetery, “Çelebiyan” and “Küstahan” gates…
Seven Advices of Rumi
Journey into the heart of spirituality with Rumi's timeless advice. These seven advices, passed down through generations, offer guidance on living a life filled with generosity, compassion, and inner peace.
The Semah Ceremony
When we mention Mevlevism, the first thing that comes to mind is Semah, which linguistically means “to hear.” In terminology, Semah is the act of listening to musical melodies, entering into ecstasy, and moving while being overwhelmed with spiritual emotion.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mevlevi Order
The advice of Rumi, whom the whole world speaks of with respect, has been passed down from generation to generation for centuries and continues to this day.
