Thursday, September 30, 2010

Mevlana Museum, Konya

Celaleddin Rumi was a 13th century great Islamic philosopher. He was later known as Mevlana (Our Guide) to his followers.



The famous green-tiled dome



The Ablutions Fountain





Courtyard





Mevlana's Tomb



Coffins of eminent dervishes



Two ladies reciting  the Quran



A man praying in front of the box containing the Holy Beard of Muhamad



The Whirling Dervishes





Turkish school children visiting the Museum

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