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Whirling dervishes: This phrase refers to a type of traditional dance performed by Sufi Muslims. The dance involves spinning in a meditative and ecstatic manner, often accompanied by chanting and music. It is a spiritual practice that is performed by members of the Sufi order
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I thought brides were supposed to be whirling dervishes of activity.
Whirling dervishes perform a dance called the sema.
I need you to pass out some whirling dervishes.
Most children are whirling dervishes of chaos and disorganization.
Upon arrival we will visit the whirling dervishes.
And the whirling dervishes.
The two orbit around each other like whirling dervishes.
The whirling dervishes wear a special costume symbolizing the death of ego.
Hani is watching the whirling dervishes.
The whirling dervishes of Central Asia employ a repetitive spinning technique to achieve a trancelike state.
Puppies play hard and can be whirling dervishes around the home.
The whirling dervishes of Central Asia employ a repetitive spinning technique.
My father said about pilots that they are the whirling dervishes of the modern era.
The book is about the whirling dervishes and the ceremonies with which they are involved.
Sufism is a spiritual practice associated with the whirling dervishes and the poet Rumi.

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The Whirling Dervishes played an important part in the evolution of Ottoman high culture.
This also reminds us of the whirling dervishes of Mohammedan esotericism.
Earlier this week I introduced you to the whirling dervishes.
They are also known as the Whirling Dervishes due to their famous practice of whirling.
A sema is the specific dance of the Whirling Dervishes.
Intimate setting for the whirling dervishes in the Hodja Pasha cultural center.
Turkey is home to the Mevlevi Order of Sufi whirling dervishes.
Semazen is the name for Whirling Dervishes in Sufi tradition.
Whirling Dervishes Ceremonies or Sema is held with a special musical repertoire called Ayin.
It was from these ideas that the practice of whirling Dervishes developed into a ritual form.
Occasionally, Whirling Dervishes still play local shows in the New Jersey area.
The Monastery of the whirling dervishes.
The Whirling Dervishes of the Mevlevi order are probably the best-known practitioners of Sama.
I saw the Sufi whirling dervishes.
In 1974, the Whirling Dervishes were permitted to travel to the West for the first time.
It reminded me of the Whirling Dervishes in Turkey.
They were not listening to me . They were like 4-foot whirling dervishes.
They will jump rivers, spew whirling dervishes of flames and double in size overnight.
After dinner, we attended a Sufi music concert and Whirling Dervishes ceremony.
For the real, religious ceremony we suggest Whirling Dervishes Ceremony in the 13th century caravanserai.
Come to freely experiment the Sama, the whirling dervishes dance.
Are these with the whirling dervishes new?
The Sufis - ever seen the whirling dervishes.
Konya is the home of Whirling Dervishes.
Konya - home of the whirling dervishes.
You know, a place with local color, of whirling dervishes and so forth.
They were like 4-foot whirling dervishes.

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Examples of using Dervishes
Dervishes wandered from place to place teaching
I thought brides were supposed to be whirling dervishes of activity
The dervishes were known to be very hospitable
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