Turkish Whirling Dervish Dancers Captivate at Istana Budaya
Traditional Sema ceremony performance was held in KL on Saturday to commemorate Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi’s 750th anniversary. Beginning as a form of meditation from the great poet Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi, the ceremony is characterised by a Sufi ritual of whirling and a form of “dikhr” (remembrance of God), which aims to immerse its performers in […]