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References
04.12.2010 17:09
References
1)R^ a b c d Franklin Lewis, Rumi Past and Present, East and West, Oneworld Publications, 2000.
How is it that a Persian boy born almost eight hundred years ago in Khorasan, the northeastern province of greater Iran, in a region that we identify today as Central Asia, but was...
Mawlana Rumi Review
04.12.2010 17:02
Mawlana Rumi Review
The Centre for Persian and Iranian Studies in University of Exeter in collaboration with The Rumi Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus, have started to publish the first volume of the Mawlana Rumi Review in 2010. According to the principal editor of the journal, Leonard Lewisohn:...
Eight hundredth anniversary celebrations
04.12.2010 17:01
Eight hundredth anniversary celebrations
In Afghanistan, Rumi is known as "Mawlana" and in Iran as "Mowlavi".
An Afghan Postage Stamp honors Rumi.
At the proposal of the Permanent Delegations of Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey, and as approved by its Executive Board and General Conference in...
Religious denomination
04.12.2010 17:00
Religious denomination
According to Edward G. Browne, the three most prominent mystical Persian poets Rumi, Sana'i and Attar were all Sunni Muslims and their poetry abounds with praise for the first two caliphs Abu Bakr and Umar ibn al-Khattāb[70]. According to Annemarie Schimmel, the tendency...
Mawlawī Sufi Order
04.12.2010 16:59
Mawlawī Sufi Order
Main articles: Mawlawi Order and Sema
The Mawlawī Sufi order (Mawlawīyah or Mevlevi, as it is known in Turkey) was founded in 1273 by Rumi's followers after his death.[62] His first successor in the rectorship of the order was Husam Chalabi himself , after whose death in 1284...
Iranian world
04.12.2010 16:58
Iranian world
پارسی گو گرچه تازی خوشتر است — عشق را خود صد زبان دیگر است
Say all in Persian even if Arabic is better – Love will find its way through all languages on its own.
These cultural, historical and linguistic ties between Rumi and the Iran have made Rumi an iconic Iranian...
Legacy
04.12.2010 16:57
Legacy
Rumi's poetry forms the basis of much classical Iranian and Afghan music (Eastern-Persian, Tajik-Hazara music).[citation needed] Contemporary classical interpretations of his poetry are made by Muhammad Reza Shajarian, Shahram Nazeri, Davood Azad (the three from Iran) and Ustad Mohammad...
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04.12.2010 16:56
Islam
However, despite the aforementioned ecumenical attitude, and contrary to his contemporary portrayal in the West as a proponent of non-denominational spirituality, a select number of Rumi poems suggest the importance of outward religious observance, the primacy of the Qur'an.[49]
Flee to...
Universality
04.12.2010 16:54
Universality
It is often said that the teachings of Rumi are ecumenical in nature.[47] For Rumi, religion was mostly a personal experience and not limited to logical arguments or perceptions of the senses.[48] Creative love, or the urge to rejoin the spirit to divinity, was the goal towards which...
Poetic works
04.12.2010 16:50
Poetic works
Rumi's major work is the Maṭnawīye Ma'nawī (Spiritual Couplets; مثنوی معنوی), a six-volume poem regarded by some Sufis[33] as the Persian-language Qur'an. It is considered by many to be one of the greatest works of mystical poetry[34]. It contains approximately 27000 lines...