Women Called to the Path of Rumi: The Way of the Whirling Dervish PDF
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SHAKINA REINHERTZ, ( BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Copley Square Boston. MA 02116 1 Believe me, everythingwhich appears is shadows and images. The hand which draws them —is the hand ofGod . . . Rami Digitized by the Internet Archive 2015 in https://archive.org/details/womencalledtopatOOrein CALLED TO THE PATH OF RUMI The Way ofthe Whirling Dervish SHAKINA REINHERTZ HOHM PRESS Prescott,Arizona ©2001,ShakinaReinhertz All rights reserved. No part ofthis book may be reproduced in any manner without written permission from the publisher, except in the case ofquotes used in critical articles and reviews. Cover design: Kim Johansen Page design & layout: BookWorks Library ofCongress Cataloging-in-Publication Data: Reinhertz, Shakina, 1945- Women called to the path ofRumi: the way ofthe whirling dervishes/ Shakina Reinhertz p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-809772-04-6 1. Mevleviyeh members—Biography 2. Muslim women—Biography. 3. Sufis-Biography. I. Title BP189.7.M42 R45 2001 297.4'82'0922 -dc21 [B] 00-054215 Excerpts from: "Through an Open Window," "There is a place where words are born ofsilence," "Pure Light," "From Black Soot," "All My Youth Returns," from Rumi: In theArmsoftheBeloved © by Rumi, translated by Jonathan Star, copyright 1997 by Jonathan Star. Used by permission of Jeremy P Tarcher, a division ofPenguin Putnam Inc. HOHM PRESS PO. Box 2501 Prescott, AZ 86302 800-381-2700 http://www.hohmpress.com This book was printed in the U.S.A. on acid-free paper using soy ink. 05 04 03 02 01 5 4 3 2 1 To my husband Hadi, whogave me thegift oftime, love and encouragement. Qar'an lligrapherFatimabintiMaksudAliyu'l-Rumiel-Katib CompletedJune 15, 1544 CourtesyofKonyaMevlanaMuseum
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