This timeless verse by the 13th-century Persian poet Rumi encapsulates the essence of ... in love with Heer—he is transformed by her. His music, his passion, and even his pain are deeply ...

Rumi conceived of music, poetry and dancing as a way to get ... The Mathnawi is often called the "Qur'an-e Parsi" (The Persian Qur'an). The Works of Shams of Tabriz is named in honour of Rumi's ...