“The water has a Water that is driving it; The spirit has a Spirit that is Calling it.”
Quote by Rumi
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The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi
The Rumi Collection is a compilation of various translations of the poetry and prose of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi, a renowned figure in Sufi literature. The collection aims to provide readers with access to Rumi's spiritual and philosophical teachings, which have influenced both religious and secular thought over the centuries. more
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