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Collected Poetical Works of Rumi (Delphi Classics)

The 'Collected Poetical Works of Rumi' is a comprehensive compilation of the poetry of the 13th-century Persian poet, Rumi. This volume offers readers a chance to explore Rumi's profound spiritual teachings and his unique blend of mysticism and poetry. The works are presented in a format that is accessible to contemporary readers, with translations that aim to capture the essence of Rumi's original language. more

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Rumi

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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