This research guide will connect you to introductory articles from reference works, print books and ebooks, databases for articles, and other information sources on Rumi, full name Jalal al Din Rumi (1207-1273), the most famous Islamic poet, whose works are still read by lovers of poetry, mystics, and those involved in interreligious dialogue between the three Abrahamic faiths, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
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The Sufi Path of Love: The Spiritual Teachings of Rumi by Click on any link below to run a search in the online catalog, for all books and other materials on that subject in, or accessible through, the Gumberg Library.
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Listen to the "Rumi's Poetry" episode of In Our Time, BBC Radio 4
Mevlana and The Whirling Dance, Directed by Semra Sander
"Mevlana" (meaning "my/our master") is a term of honor extended to Rumi by his disciples
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