Allaudin Ottinger
About the Teacher
Why study with them?
Allaudin Ottinger is a Murshid (senior teacher) in the Sufi Ruhaniat International. He is a long time practitioner in the way of love, harmony, and beauty. As a lifelong musician, Allaudin has presented in a variety of settings throughout the world offering sacred Sufi music, World music, children’s music and more. He’s also recorded several albums of Sufi music, jazz, and poetry. Allaudin has led Dances of Universal Peace since 1979 and is a mentor/member of the Dances of Universal Peace network, a Cherag (Sufi minister), and a Dervish Healing Order initiate. With great thanks to his teachers, he continues to travel the world and present the Sufi message. Allaudin has helped to steer the Ozark Sufi Camp for 40+ years. Among the many beautiful places he has presented Sufi teachings are the Abode of the Message in New York, the Lama foundation in New Mexico and the Mendocino Woodlands Camp in California. Allaudin is honored to have led tours to Ajmer, India (Moineddin Chishti’s tomb), Uluru (an Aboriginal sacred site), Western Australia and Burning Man of the Nevada Desert. But most of all, he is looking to help the Caravan of Body, Heart, and Soul of every being that he encounters along the way.