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“The miracle of Jesus is himself, not what he said or did about the future. Forget the future. I'd worship someone who could do that.”

Quote by Rumi

Book:The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin 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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Rumi, also known as Jalal al-Din Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic. His poetry is renowned for its profound philosophy, beautiful language, and strong emotions, and has had a profound impact on the world. more

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