About this Event
You are invited to celebrate the passing of Sufi Saint and 13th-century Mystic Poet Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi.
752 years ago, Rumi died on December 17th 1273 — Sufis have continued to celebrate this Night of Union for over 700 years.
Rumi called this night his Wedding Night.
SHEB-I ARUS the Night of Union with the Divine Beloved.
Join us for the formal Mevlevi Sema Ceremony from the Mevlevi Order of America.
Thursday December 17th
The doors open at 6.00 pm
The event begins at 7:00 pm and will close at 9:00 pm
All are welcome
Let's honor the union of Rumi with his Beloved through dance, poetry, and art. Immerse yourself in Rumi's mystical world and feel the love that transcends time.
Don't miss out on this enchanting event!
Come help build the energy for Sheb-i-Arus with a community zikr on December 16 at The Alembic. More details here:
https://momence.com/Berkeley-Alembic/Sufi-Whirling-Workshop-with-Anna-Whirling-and-Dervish-Aziz/132606278
Event venue & nearby stays
Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California (ICCNC), 1433 Madison Street, Oakland, United States