Poet Robert Bly on The Great Persian Poets – Hafez and Rumi – Interviewed by Bill Moyers
“Rumi and Hafez have been the guiding light, Rumi especially, of American poetry for the last five or ten years…
Mystical Prayer: Opening a Door to Silence and Love
by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee: “God does not look at your outer forms, but at the love within your love.” —Rumi
Loving with Heart and Soul and Rumi Pearls
by Ashleigh Wilson: Unveiling the Truth About Love…
10 Magnificent Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Rumi.
by Rita Wehbe: “Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river—each has a secret way of being with the mystery, unique, and not to be judged.” ~ Rumi
Emily Jull: Sufi Experiences And Teachings In My Personal Journey
by Emily Jull: Faith traditions have the potential to give their practitioners many profoundly important aspects with which to facilitate life and death…
Who was Rumi? Five Interesting Facts
There has been a lot of talk lately surrounding a possible movie which will tell the life story of 13th century Turkish-Persian mystic Rumi.
Mystical Experience Of Rumi
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (September, 30 1207 – December, 17 1273), known more popularly in the English-speaking world simply as Rumi…
20 Quotes By Rumi That Will Make You Feel The Love
by Alexa Erickson:Having inspiring individuals throughout our time to serve as a means of bringing us back to what matters, and the goodness of it at that, is a blessing. To me, Rumi is one of those people…
25 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Rumi
By Luminita Saviuc: “Study me as much as you like, you will not know me, for I differ in a hundred ways from what you see me to be.
Why Is Rumi The Best Selling Poet In The U.S?
by Jane Ciabattari: This 807-year-old Persian mystic and dervish has a massive following in the US and around the world. Jane Ciabattari explains his enduring influence…
Of Right and Wrong and Love and Rumi
by Paul C Pritchard: Life brings wonderous challenges: sacred thorns that enable us to cultivate wisdom, resilience, and fortitude…
Rumi, Coleman Barks, and Me
Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love. – Rumi, 1207-1273. I love Rumi. Although our earthly paths will never cross, I consider him one of my dearest and most intimate friends.
Discovering Love With Rumi
by Jolene Bridges: I don’t know whether it was synchronicity, fate, or a blessing, but for the last 3 or 4 days in a row, Rumi has either come up in my research, in conversation, and weirdly enough even on a TV show I was watching.
Rūmī and the Sufi Tradition
“Wine in ferment is a beggar suing for our ferment, Heaven in revolution is a beggar suing for our consciousness.
The Life of Rumi in Rare Islamic Manuscript Paintings from the 1590s
The Persian poet and mystic Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi (1207-1273), better known as Rumi, endures as one of history’s most beloved and oft-quoted thinkers.
Rumi: On the Heart
The deliciousness of milk and honey is the reflection of the pure heart: from that heart the sweetness of every sweet thing is derived.
25 Rumi Quotes to Inspire Deeper Connections and a Positive Outlook
Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi was a Persian poet, an Islamic dervish and a Sufi mystic.
25 Life Changing Lessons To Learn From Rumi
by Chad Foreman: “Study me as much as you like, you will not know me, for I differ in a hundred ways from what you see me to be. Put yourself behind my eyes and see me as I see myself, for I have chosen to dwell in a place you cannot see.” ~ Rumi
Rumi And The Way of the Spiritual Lover
Have you ever reflected on the many forms that religious experience takes, the various archetypes of the spiritual life?
In Rumi’s Footsteps: Konya, Turkey
by Brad Gooch: Arriving in Konya, a medium-sized city in Turkey’s Central Anatolian heartland, about an hour’s flight southeast of Istanbul, my brief mumble to the cab driver—“Hotel Rumi”—was direction enough.
A Rumi of One’s Own
by Rachel Aviv: Several years ago Kabir Helminski, a sheikh of the Mevlevi Order of Sufism, received a call from Madonna’s producer, who wanted to hire his troupe of whirling dervishes for a music video inspired by the 13th-century Persian poet Rumi.
Rumi: True and False Sufis
by Fariduddien Rice: True and False Sufis, from Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi (Allah be pleased with him)
