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Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī, who is popularly known simply as Rumi (1207-73), is one of the most popular poets in the world. Eight centuries after he lived and wrote, his words continue to strike a chord with readers from many countries who enjoy his works in numerous languages.
Rumi's best-known work is the Maṭnawīye Ma'nawī (Spiritual Couplets; مثنوی معنوی). The six-volume poem holds a distinguished place within the rich tradition of Persian Sufi literature, and has been commonly called "the Quran in Persian".
12 wrz 2024 · Rūmī was a great Sufi mystic and poet in the Persian language, famous for his lyrics and for his didactic epic Mas̄navī-yi Maʿnavī (“Spiritual Couplets”), which widely influenced mystical thought and literature throughout the Muslim world.
Rumi, born Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī, was a Persian poet, Sufi mystic, and scholar. Today, he is regarded as one of the most important poets in Persian history. Despite passing away in 1273, Rumi’s poems are incredibly popular today.
Rumi’s major works all date from after Shams’s disappearance: Diwan-e Shams-e Tabiz, or “The Collected Poems of Shams,” written partially in the voice of Shams; Mathnawi, or “Spiritual Couplets,” sometimes known as the Persian Koran and the most widely read poem in the Muslim world; and various prose works including Fihe ma fih, or ...
18 kwi 2024 · His major works include the Masnavi and the Divan-e Shams-e Tabrizi, which together encapsulate the essence of his spiritual and poetic vision. The Masnavi, often referred to as the “spiritual Quran” or “Quran in Persian,” is a six-book epic of approximately 25,000 verses.
8 sty 2024 · Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan in Greater Iran. Rumi's poetry is appreciated by broad international audiences and his influence transcends national borders and ethnic divisions.
