concept   whirl
culture   Middle Eastern countries
statement   Sufi whirling is a traditional spiritual dance and meditation practice in Middle Eastern countries such as Turkey and Iran.
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1 whelk Middle Eastern countries Not commonly consumed and not part of traditional cuisine 1
2 whirl Middle Eastern countries Whirling, as in the Sufi dance of the Mevlevi Order, is a traditional spiritual practice in Middle Eastern countries like Turkey and Iran. 1
3 whirl Middle Eastern countries Whirling as a form of dance, such as the Sufi whirling, is considered a spiritual practice and a form of meditation. 1
4 whirl Middle Eastern culture Whirling dervishes perform a meditative and spiritual dance known as Sufi whirling 1