Dervish ceremony in Marivan


For example, a contemporary British drawing of the fighting in Sudan was entitled “The defeat of the dervishes at Toski” (see History of Sudan (1884–1898)#British response).Various books discussing the lives of Dervishes can be found in Turkish literature. Death and the Dervish by Meša Selimović and The Dervish by Frances Kazan extensively discussed the life of a Dervish.