Glendale Community College The Experience of Mevlevi Sufi Sema Paper

Given all that you know about the Mevlevi Sufi Sema (whirling ritual), how do you think this particular ritual, performed in this particular way, helps the semazen to become closer to God? Include in your answer, what ideas are the semazen embodying as they participate? What are they embodying and experiencing?

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