Question
This action is performed in the presence of a curtain depicting a sun to represent the Divan-i Shams-i Tabrizi, a book by Rumi. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this activity performed during the muquabala ("moo-KAH-buh-luh") ceremony by members of the Mevlevi Order wearing loose white robes and tall hats to represent a tombstone.
ANSWER: whirling [or sama or turning; accept whirling dervishes; prompt on dancing or spinning; prompt on dhikr; prompt on BUT DO NOT REVEAL Sufi dancing]
[10m] The Mevlevi Order and their whirling dervishes are part of this mystical Islamic tradition.
ANSWER: Sufism [or Sufis; accept al-Ṣūfiyya or al-Taṣawwuf]
[10e] The Mevlevi’s hats are made from the hair of this animal, which Aisha rode in a namesake battle against Ali. The Qur’an and Bible contain metaphors about this desert animal traveling through the eye of a needle.
ANSWER: camels [accept the Battle of the Camel]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 20.00 | 100% | 78% | 22% |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 83% | 17% |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 19.17 | 92% | 75% | 25% |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 21.11 | 100% | 89% | 22% |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 24.00 | 100% | 100% | 40% |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 63% | 13% |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 18.89 | 100% | 78% | 11% |