7" Sufi Dervish Whirling Statue - Tarnished Silver gift which is itself derived from

which is itself derived from the Arabic alphabet

when translated literally

An alluring accessory for Sherwanis

nested together in an artistic way to create a lattice of calligrapic expression

it rotates on a its central pivot

7" Sufi Dervish Whirling Statue - Tarnished Silver gift which is itself derived fromThe 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