Celebration of Rumi's Wedding night (Shebi Arus)

Schedule

Thu Dec 17 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-08:00
Location

Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California (ICCNC) | Oakland, CA

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Celebration of Rumi's Wedding night (Sheb-i Arus) in Bay Area
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!


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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

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Where is it happening?

Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California (ICCNC), 1433 Madison Street, Oakland, United States

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Tickets

USD 17.85 to USD 55.20

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