Sufism

Immerse yourself in the mystical tradition of Sufism in the heart of Türkiye - Konya. Known as the cultural cradle of Sufism, Konya remains an evocative city where the echoes of ancient mystics are still palpable. Konya is not merely a city, but a gateway, a doorway that opens into the soul of Sufi philosophy. Be in Konya and connect with the eternal wisdom of Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, the celebrated 13th-century Persian poet, Islamic jurist, and Sufi Mystic. Visit the Mevlana Museum, the resting place of Rūmī, preserving his mortal remains and spiritual legacies under one emerald green dome. With sacred relics, ancient manuscripts, and personal articles, the museum is like a living Sufi sermon, speaking volumes about the mystical Islamic sect of Mevlevi, popularly known as the ‘Whirling Dervishes.’ Let the hauntingly beautiful Sema ceremony envelop you. A hypnotic ritualized dance of the Whirling Dervishes, it is an enchanting spiritual experience symbolizing the mystical journey of man’s ascent towards the divine. Walk on the cobblestone streets of Konya, reflecting thousands of years of history, culture, and spirituality. Let the city's hospitable locals, delightful cuisine, and vibrant bazaars add to your unique journey. Konya in Türkiye, one of the most spiritually vibrant cities in the world, awaits you. Let its spirit of Sufism resonate within you, triggering an internal voyage of self-discovery and enlightenment. Feel a profound sense of tranquility, eliciting a harmony that transcends time and space. Allow yourself to dissolve in the world of Türkiye's Sufism and Konya's wisdom. The magic of Sufism in Konya beckons, embrace it!