AL AANA ONLINE: Cultural Cadence

Basirah, a Lead Facilitator at Hudur House, offers a unique and immersive workshop titled Cultural Cadence. This innovative program, known as The Cypher, is inspired by a diverse array of sacred spiritual traditions from various cultures and practices. Central to this workshop is the captivating essence of the cypher in Hip Hop, a dynamic and powerful form of expression that promotes community, creativity, and connection among participants. T

The cypher serves as a forum where individuals unite to share their voices, stories, and rhythms, fostering a vibrant atmosphere of collaboration and artistic exchange.

In addition to the Hip Hop cypher, the workshop elegantly integrates the mesmerizing whirling practiced in the Mevlevi tradition of Turkey. This ancient Sufi practice, often associated with the esteemed poet Rumi, embodies a profound spiritual journey through movement, allowing participants to experience a deep sense of unity with themselves and the universe. The act of whirling…