Born in what is now Afghanistan, the poet Jalaluddin Rumi was reviled by the Taliban because of his poems about love, sex, nature, loss, longing and other subjects that the now-deposed regime ...
Though his English-only translations of the Sufi poet Jelaluddin Rumi (1207–1273) have sold hundreds of thousands of copies, Barks is anything but celebratory in his preface to this new collection: "I ...
I’ll be frustrated, dull and barren as a stone, if I don’t step out of my petty self, take off its tight shoes, and wade into rubies. Jalāl ud-Dīn Rūmī — one of the most sublime poets in world ...
KARACHI: The rise in extremism in Pakistan is fabricated and the people of the country should challenge it, journalist and author Raza Rumi said on Saturday. He was speaking on the launch of his book, ...
As in her previous three books, Holly Lynn Payne’s newest work, “Damascena: The Tale of Roses and Rumi,” blends her trademark themes — themes Payne is intimately familiar with, having survived a ...
“Rumi’s Book of Love and Sufistic Verses” written by Afifah Ahmad was released by Afkaruna, an Indonesian interdisciplinary journal of Islamic studies, the Iranian Cultural office in Jakarta announced ...
It’s not every day that the sages of the Talmud and the ancient Persian poet, Rumi, cross paths. That’s why I was so ...
In the age of the Internet, Rumi quotes are everywhere. Like pop songs they sometimes provide instant gratification. At other times, their mysterious vocabulary lends itself to a range of ...
Book Club is a monthly series from Speedy Ortiz’s Sadie Dupuis, exploring the literature that inspires some of our favorite musicians. Whether it’s a music biography that got them through the slog of ...
Sitting in his San Diego apartment's dining room, casually enjoying a cup of coffee and savouring a salty-cheese morsel, Ahmad turned to Melody and asked her about her emotions regarding the upcoming ...
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