A Selection of Poems by Jalaluddin Rumi-logo

A Selection of Poems by Jalaluddin Rumi

Jalaluddin Rumi

Rumi, claimed as the national poet of Iran, Turkey & Afghanistan had an early life dedicated to scholarly studies. He only started to write poetry after encountering a holy man called Shams whose subsequent death instilled a profound grief in Rumi and an outpouring of many thousands of verses in Persian. He also intrinsically linked with Sufism. This selection of his poems is read for you by Shyama Perera a gifted journalist, broadcaster and novelist. Author - Jalaluddin Rumi. Narrator - Shyama Perera. Published Date - Tuesday, 31 January 2023.

Location:

United States

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Rumi, claimed as the national poet of Iran, Turkey & Afghanistan had an early life dedicated to scholarly studies. He only started to write poetry after encountering a holy man called Shams whose subsequent death instilled a profound grief in Rumi and an outpouring of many thousands of verses in Persian. He also intrinsically linked with Sufism. This selection of his poems is read for you by Shyama Perera a gifted journalist, broadcaster and novelist. Author - Jalaluddin Rumi. Narrator - Shyama Perera. Published Date - Tuesday, 31 January 2023.

Language:

English


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