Whirling Darwish pendant necklace in gold on a black background, front view on a gold chain
Whirling Darwish pendant necklace in silver on a black background, front view on a silver chain
Whirling Darwish pendant in 18K gold plated silver, slightly angled view on a black background
Whirling Darwish gold pendant infographic: 18K gold plated on 925 sterling silver, weight 3.2 gr (0.11 oz)
Whirling Darwish gold pendant dimensions: height 28 mm (1.15 in) and width 19 mm (0.75 in)
Close-up of the gold Whirling Darwish pendant showing the calligraphy cut into the dervish figure
Close-up of the silver Whirling Darwish pendant with a dark calligraphy-filled figure
Gold Whirling Darwish pendant on its chain, hanging against a gray marble surface
Silver Whirling Darwish pendant on its chain, hanging against a gray marble surface
Gold Whirling Darwish pendant and chain lying on a gray marble surface
Necklace length guide on a bust showing chain lengths of 14, 16, 18, 20 and 22 inches
Store benefits: free shipping over $50, no surprise taxes, 24/7 support, 30-day returns, secure payments
Whirling Darwish pendant necklace in gold on a black background, front view on a gold chain
Whirling Darwish pendant necklace in silver on a black background, front view on a silver chain
Whirling Darwish pendant in 18K gold plated silver, slightly angled view on a black background
Whirling Darwish gold pendant infographic: 18K gold plated on 925 sterling silver, weight 3.2 gr (0.11 oz)
Whirling Darwish gold pendant dimensions: height 28 mm (1.15 in) and width 19 mm (0.75 in)
Close-up of the gold Whirling Darwish pendant showing the calligraphy cut into the dervish figure
Close-up of the silver Whirling Darwish pendant with a dark calligraphy-filled figure
Gold Whirling Darwish pendant on its chain, hanging against a gray marble surface
Silver Whirling Darwish pendant on its chain, hanging against a gray marble surface
Gold Whirling Darwish pendant and chain lying on a gray marble surface
Necklace length guide on a bust showing chain lengths of 14, 16, 18, 20 and 22 inches
Store benefits: free shipping over $50, no surprise taxes, 24/7 support, 30-day returns, secure payments

Whirling Darwish Muslim Jewelry - Islamic Pendant, 18K Gold Plated Silver

A gift for someone drawn to the whirling dervish motif, small enough to wear daily long after the occasion it was originally bought for has passed.

214.66 SR 285.10 SR 25%

SKU: IJ013002KBN1

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  • Marks a specific interest, not a generic pendant
  • 18K gold plated on 925 sterling silver, 0.75 x 1.1 inches
  • Chain comes pre-sized from 14 to 22 inches
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Step into a realm of spiritual movement and grace with our Whirling Darwish Muslim Jewelry, a captivating 18K Gold Plated Silver Islamic Pendant that embodies the essence of Sufi Mysticism.

This unique Islamic pendant piece captures the dynamic beauty of the whirling dervishes, symbolizing the soul's journey towards divine love and truth. Crafted from hypoallergenic 925 sterling silver and adorned with an 18K gold plating, it serves as a mesmerizing Islamic gift, perfect for Ramadan or any occasion that calls for a deep, meaningful expression of faith. This Muslim pendant is not just an accessory; it's a tribute to the enduring dance of devotion, inviting the wearer to reflect on the spiritual whirl of life.

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  • Size of Pendant: 0.7x1.1" | 1.9x2.8 cm
  • Weight of Pendant (Without Silver Chain): 0.11 oz | 3.2 gr
  • Material of Pendant: 18K gold plated on Hypoallergenic 925 sterling silver.
  • Length of Chain : 14" - 35 cm | 16" - 40 cm | 18" - 45 cm | 20" - 50 cm | 22" - 55 cm
  • Material of Chain: Hypoallergenic 925 sterling silver on 18K gold plated as your choice.
  • Finish Options: Choose elegance with our hypoallergenic 925 sterling silver, available in 18K gold plating. Two exquisite finishes to define your style.
  • Customizable: You can contact us if you have a different request about the chain size, color or pendant size, color. Even if we can't fulfill your request in every case, we will try our best!
  • Important Note: It is advised not to wear jewelry with Islamic inscriptions in places like toilets and bathrooms, where private parts of the body may be exposed.
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  • Material 925 sterling silverHypoallergenic, pendant and chain
  • Weight 3.2 g0.11 oz, without the chain
  • Finishing 18K gold plated, or silverPlated over 925 silver
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The whirling dervish

A sema figure, cut in silhouette

The whirling dervish, struck in 925 sterling silver at 1.9 × 2.8 cm and finished either in 18K gold plating or left as silver. It weighs 3.2 g without the chain.

Four decisions before it ships

  1. Chain length

    Five lengths, 35 to 55 cm. Half of any extra length becomes extra drop.

  2. Size

    Made in one size, 1.9 × 2.8 cm, drawn to scale against a bank card below.

  3. Finish

    Two finishes — gold or silver.

  4. Wearing it

    It comes boxed and ready to give. Put it on after perfume and hand cream, and take it off for water.

Size in the hand

Made in one size, 1.9 × 2.8 cm

One size, 1.9 × 2.8 cm. It is drawn below at true scale beside a bank card, which is the only object everyone reading this can hold up against the screen.

Bank card · 8.56 cm (3.4 in) wide, 5.4 cm (2.1 in) high One size · 1.9 × 2.8 cm 0.75 × 1.1 in
SizeWidth × height (in)Width × height (cm)Best for
One size0.75 × 1.1″1.9 × 2.8 cmEveryday wear — small enough for a collar, large enough to be read close up

Measure it against a bank card. A pendant in a photograph is always the size of the photograph. The card in the drawing is 8.6 cm across, which is the one object everyone reading this has in a pocket — hold one up and the pendant is the fraction of it shown here.

The chain

Which length to pick

Five chain lengths, all of them the same 925 silver as the pendant. They are drawn below at the heights they hang at, relative to each other, with the pendant at true size on each.

Each step down is half the extra chain — 5 cm more chain, 2.5 cm lower. 35 cm 14 in 40 cm 16 in 45 cm 18 in 50 cm 20 in 55 cm 22 in
ChainLengthDrop vs. the shortestHow it falls
14″35 cm—The shortest of the five — the pendant sits highest
16″40 cm2.5 cm lowerOne small step down from the shortest
18″45 cm5 cm lowerThe middle of the range, half way between the two ends
20″50 cm7.5 cm lowerLong enough to clear a collar rather than sit on it
22″55 cm10 cm lowerThe longest — it hangs over a high neckline, or layers under a shorter chain

A chain is measured all the way round. The number is the whole loop, not the drop — so half of any extra length becomes extra drop, and the longest chain here carries the pendant 10 cm lower than the shortest does. Caught between two, take the longer one: it clears a collar and a higher neckline, where a short chain has nowhere to go.

Materials

What it is made of

Material
925 sterling silverHypoallergenic, pendant and chain
Weight
3.2 g0.11 oz, without the chain
Finishing
18K gold plated, or silverPlated over 925 silver
The whirling dervish, worn

Craft

Silver first, gold on top of it

The pendant is 925 sterling silver. The gold version is that same pendant with 18K gold plated over it, so both weigh the same and both put sterling silver against the skin.

  • 925 sterling silver, hypoallergenic, in the pendant and in the chain
  • A 925 sterling silver body — the same pendant underneath in both finishes
  • The gold is 18K plating laid over that silver, not a different metal
  • Hypoallergenic: what sits against the skin is sterling silver either way
  • The chain is the same 925 silver, finished to match the pendant

What "gold" means on this piece. Both finishes are the same 925 sterling silver pendant. The gold one is plated in 18K gold over that silver, which is why the two weigh the same and sit the same against the skin — the choice is a tone, not a different material.

Finishes

The finishes

The same 925 silver pendant in both. The gold one is plated in 18K gold over that silver, which is why the two weigh the same and wear the same against the skin.

The whirling dervish pendant in gold

Gold

Warm and bright, and the one that reads best against off-white and cream walls.

The whirling dervish pendant in silver

Silver

Cool and quiet, and the easiest to place in a room that already has chrome or glass in it.

Using it

The first wear

A necklace is judged in the first week. Three habits decide whether a plated finish still looks new in a year.

  1. Work the clasp once, in your hand

    Open and close it before the first wear. A clasp is easy to judge between your fingers and hard to judge behind your neck.

  2. Put it on last

    After perfume, hairspray and hand cream. Those sit on the surface, and a plated finish is a surface — this one habit does more than any polish.

  3. Take it off for water and for sleep

    Washing, swimming, the shower, the night. Silver survives all four; the point is that it does not have to.

  • Packed for transit

Where it lives

When to wear it, and when not to

Where not to wear it

A piece carrying the name of Allah or a verse is not taken into a bathroom or a toilet. Most people take it off and leave it with their watch, which is the practical reason these are made to come on and off easily.

Worn every day, not kept for occasions

Sterling silver and a plated finish both do better being worn than being left in a drawer. Skin keeps silver moving; still air is what darkens it.

Given as it arrives

It comes boxed, which is most of why these are bought — an Eid gift, a graduation, a first Ramadan. Nothing to wrap and nothing to size.

Against the alternatives

This pieceCommonly sold alternatives
Material925 sterling silver, 18K gold platedMass-produced, in a thinner material
FinishesTwo to choose fromUsually one fixed color
What it isA silhouette rather than an illustrationPlated base metal sold as silver

Care

Keeping the finish

On last, off first

Perfume, hairspray and hand cream all sit on the surface. Put it on after them and take it off before washing, swimming or sleeping.

No polish and no dips on the gold

Plating is a surface, and a polishing cloth or a silver dip takes it off. A soft dry cloth is the whole routine; save the polish for a plain silver piece.

Store it dry and closed

Air is what darkens silver. A pouch or a closed box, away from the bathroom, keeps it as it arrived for far longer than a dish on a shelf.

Pick yours

One size, one construction, five chain lengths. The finish is a tone rather than a different metal — what sits against the skin is 925 silver either way.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Prophet Ya'qub (AS) spoke this verse when his sons asked to take their youngest brother, Benjamin, to Egypt. Having already lost Yusuf (AS) years prior, he acknowledged that human effort and promises of protection are limited. By saying "Allah is the best guardian," he surrendered his fear to the only One whose protection is absolute and unerring.

The pairing is intentional. Allah’s protection (Hifz) is not just a cold, mechanical shielding; it is rooted in His infinite Mercy (Rahmah). It suggests that when Allah protects us, He does so with a kindness that understands our vulnerabilities. This makes the verse a source of immense emotional comfort during times of anxiety or transition.

This is a popular choice for children's spaces because it serves as a visual Dua. While parents do their best to protect their children, this verse reminds them that the ultimate Guardian is Allah. It creates an atmosphere of peace and reliance on the Divine, teaching children from a young age where true security comes from.

The artwork is engineered with a multi-layered approach that creates physical depth. By mounting the script so it stands out from the base, the piece interacts with the light in the room. As the sun moves or lamps are turned on, the calligraphy casts shifting shadows, giving the sacred text a living, sculptural presence.

This design typically utilizes a fluid, protective 'Thuluth' or 'Diwani' script. The curves of the letters are often arranged to feel "encompassing," mirroring the theme of guardianship. The word 'Allah' is usually placed as the highest visual anchor to reinforce the message that all protection flows from Him.

The piece is mounted with specialized spacers that hold it away from the wall. This 'floating' look removes the need for bulky traditional frames, allowing the elegant Arabic script to breathe. It creates a clean, minimalist silhouette that fits perfectly in contemporary homes while maintaining the sanctity of the text.

In Islamic tradition, this verse is a go-to prayer for safety. Gifting it to someone starting a new journey, business, or home is a way of wishing them the highest form of security. It is prestigious because it offers both high-end artistic beauty and a lifetime of spiritual grounding for the recipient.

Every 'harakat' (vowel mark) and diacritical point is meticulously verified against the original Uthmani script by master designers. This ensures that the artisan work remains 100% faithful to the Qur'anic text, providing peace of mind that the art is as spiritually sound as it is visually stunning.

No. The engineering is completely seamless. Each piece features a hidden hanging system on the reverse side. This allows for a "gallery look" where the hardware remains entirely invisible, ensuring the viewer's focus stays exclusively on the beauty of the Divine words.

Maintenance is intentionally minimal to preserve the artisan finish. A simple dusting with a soft, dry microfiber cloth once a month is usually all that is required. By avoiding harsh chemicals or wet cleaning, the luster and crispness of the 3D calligraphy remain gallery-new for decades.

The Islamic jewelry pieces are crafted from high-quality materials such as 18K gold-plated silver, ensuring both durability and elegance. These materials make the jewelry suitable for daily wear, allowing you to incorporate meaningful designs into your everyday attire.

Yes, the jewelry is designed to be hypoallergenic. The use of 18K gold-plated silver minimizes the risk of skin irritation, making them safe for individuals with sensitive skin. However, if you have specific allergies, it's advisable to consult with the store or a medical professional before making a purchase.

Absolutely. Each jewelry item is presented in elegant packaging, making it an ideal gift for special occasions such as Eid, Ramadan, weddings, or personal milestones. The thoughtful presentation enhances the gifting experience, reflecting the significance of the piece.

The Islamic Wall Art Store offers a 30-day return policy. If you're not satisfied with your purchase, you can return the item in its original condition and packaging within 30 days of receipt. Please note that custom or personalized items may not be eligible for return. For more details, refer to their Returns & Refunds page.

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