Essence of Life

Poetry of Rumi

June 08, 2024 Barbara Ann Briggs
Poetry of Rumi
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Essence of Life
Poetry of Rumi
Jun 08, 2024
Barbara Ann Briggs

Rumi was a great Sufi mystic who was born in 1207 in the Persian Empire of Balkh in modern-day Afghanistan. At the age of 36, he met a great Sufi master named Shams who became his spiritual guide. Shams inspired Rumi to tread the Sufi path of love of God.  Rumi wrote many volumes of teachings in verse for which he is well known and revered in the world.

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Rumi was a great Sufi mystic who was born in 1207 in the Persian Empire of Balkh in modern-day Afghanistan. At the age of 36, he met a great Sufi master named Shams who became his spiritual guide. Shams inspired Rumi to tread the Sufi path of love of God.  Rumi wrote many volumes of teachings in verse for which he is well known and revered in the world.

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