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FAQIRS, OR DARWESHES.
| No. | Name of the Order. | Founder. | Place of the Founder's Shrine. | Date, A.H. |
| 21 | Sunbulí | Sunbul Yusuf Bolawí | Constantinople | 936 |
| 22 | Ghulshaní | Ibrahím Ghulshaní | Cairo | 940 |
| 23 | Yíjit Báshí | Shams-ud-dín | Magnesia | 951 |
| 24 | Umm Sunání | Shekh Umm Sunán | Constantinople | 959 |
| 25 | Jalwatí | Pír Uftadí | Bursah | 988 |
| 26 | ʾUsháqí | Hasan-ud-dín | Constantinople | 1001 |
| 27 | Shamsí | Shams-ud-dín | Madina | 1010 |
| 28 | Sinan Ummí | ʾAlim Sinan Ummí | Elmahlí | 1079 |
| 29 | Níyází | Muhammad Niyáz | Lemnos | 1100 |
| 30 | Masʾadí | Murád Shámí | Constantinople | 1132 |
| 31 | Nuruddíní | Nur-ud-dín | Constantinople | 1146 |
| 32 | Jamálí | Jamál-ud-dín | Constantinople | 1164 |
We insert the above list on the authority of M. D'Ohsson; but we have not had an opportunity of testing the correctness of its information.
The order of Maulavís is the most popular religious order in Constantinople. They are called by Europeans the dancing, or whirling darveshes, and their religious performances constitute one of the public sights in Constantinople. They have service at their Takiya, or convent, every Wednesday, and at Kasim Pasha every Sunday, at 2 o'clock. There are about twenty performers, with high round felt caps and brown mantles. At a given signal they all fall flat on their faces, and rise and walk slowly round and round with their
