Tariket Collection

Persian Dervish - Paris Exhibition
Persian Dervish at the Paris Exposition in 1900. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Bektashi Dervish at Tangiers, Morocco. Founder of the Bektashi order was Hajji Bektash Wali (1209 - 1271) - is today a renowned figure in the history and culture of both Ottoman Empire

Provincial Dervish. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Wandering Dervish and a Derivish who gives out water
Constantinople - Wandering Dervish and a Derivish who gives out free water. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Seated Iranian Dervish Group
Seated group of Iranian (Persian) Dervishes. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Dervishes engaged upon Zikr
Dervishes of different Sufi orders engaged upon Zikr - remembrance and praise of God. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Group of Egyptian Whirling Derivishes
Group Egyptian Dervishes. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Seated Egyptian Dervish
North African (Egyptian) Dervish seated. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Ottoman Empire - Dervish Sheikh. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

A Bektash Dervish Sheikh (Baba) wearing the traditional twelve-pointed wheel (the twelve imans). Founder of the Bektashi order was Hajji Bektash Wali (1209 - 1271)

Persian Dervish. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Caucasus - Dervish with swordfish sword
Caucasus - Derivish with swordfish sword and begging bowl. Darwesh or Dervish, as it is known in European languages, refers to members of Sufi Muslim ascetic religious Tariqahs - tariket

Dervishes of different orders - Constantinople (Istanbul). Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Seated Dervish with knotted stick
Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth. Within the Islamic tradition such people are often known as Sufis, Sufi

Bektashi Dervishes with children. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth

Middle Eastern Dervish Group
Rifai Dervishes - a Dervish order founded by Shaykh Sayyid Ahmad ar-Rifai (1119-1182). Traditional Dervish order found with a marked prescence in Syria, Egypt, Kosovo and Albania

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"Tariket: Unveiling the Mystical World of Dervishes" Step into the enchanting realm of Tariket, where Persian Dervish traditions intertwine with global cultures. From the bustling streets of Paris to the serene corners of Tangiers, this captivating exhibition showcases the diverse tapestry of Dervish practices. Witness the grace and devotion as a Provincial Dervish immerses himself in prayer, his soul reaching for spiritual heights. In Morocco's vibrant city, a Bektashi Dervish whirls with fervor, embodying both mysticism and ecstasy. Amongst wandering souls seeking enlightenment, one compassionate Derivish selflessly offers water to quench thirst and nourish spirits. Zikr resonates through sacred spaces as devoted dervishes engage in rhythmic chants and meditative movements - their hearts pulsating with divine connection. In Smyrne's lively bazaar on Dervish Street, immerse yourself in an atmosphere brimming with colors and scents that transport you into a world steeped in ancient wisdom. A seated Iranian Dervish group emanates tranquility while Turkish counterparts exude timeless elegance. Egyptian Whirling Derivishes captivate onlookers with their mesmerizing spins - an embodiment of cosmic harmony amidst chaos. Seated Egyptian dervishes radiate serenity as they delve deep into introspection. Within the Ottoman Empire's grandeur stands a revered Dervish Sheikh who guides seekers along their spiritual path - his presence commanding respect and reverence. As you explore Tariket's hallowed halls, let your senses be awakened by these glimpses into mystical realms where faith transcends borders. Discover how these enigmatic figures have shaped cultures across time - leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire seekers worldwide.