It didn’t take long for me to name him Rumi, after my favorite Sufi poet. Yesterday, in celebration of my 70 th birthday, I spent a lot of time reading the works of Jalaluddin Rumi. For years he ...

Mehr 8 in the Iranian calendar is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the prominent Iranian poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi who needs no introduction when it comes to ...

(RNS) — Some of Rumi’s best-known poems speak about uprootedness and the desire to relocate. Now they are helping refugee and US Muslim youth adjust. (RNS) — Friday (Sept. 30) is the 815th ...

Iran marks National Day of Rumi, greatest mystical poet TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Mehr 8 in the Iranian calendar corresponding with September 30 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians ...

But Rumi is not some hippie poet or a Jack Kerouac of the Beat generation, then what makes him so popular all over the world that also by youngsters? Hoshang Merchant poet, scholar and academician ...

Rumi was a 13th-century Muslim, but he's the most downloaded poet in America. Now a Dallas chorus - with an Iranian composer and a Syrian digital artist - has created a rapturous version of Rumi's ...

Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī, more popularly known as Rumi, lived in the Middle East over 800 years ago, but is still one of the most widely read poets in the United States today. According to ...

13th-century Persian poet Rumi is, almost 800 years later, as big as he's ever been. His words are everywhere: featured on Coldplay songs, inked on Brad Pitt's bicep, omnipresent on Twitter and ...

Please join us for a celebration of Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi, 13th century Persian poet, philosopher and Sufi mystic. Poetry, ...

“Rumi is our favorite poet, so it was for our daughter,” he said, referencing the 13th-century Persian writer known for works on love, mysticism, and spirituality. As for Sir, “He just came ...

Rumi’s poetry offers a deep sense of love while weaving in themes of self-awareness and self-acceptance, which are essential to personal transformation.