Jalaloddin Rumi's Masnavi-ye Ma'navi, or 'Spiritual Couplets', composed in the 13th Century, is a monumental work of poetry in the Sufi tradition of Islamic mysticism. For centuries before his love poetry became a literary phenomenon in the West, Rumi's Masnavi had been revered in the Islamic world as its greatest mystical text. Drawing upon a vast array of characters, stories and fables, and deeply versed in spiritual teaching, it takes us on a profound ...

Selected Works of Rumi (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)Immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom of Rumi, one of the greatest mystical poets of all time. This beautifully crafted deluxe edition brings together his most profound works, including selections from The Masnavi and Dīvān-i Shams-i Tabrīz, along with enchanting ghazals and illuminating Sufi anecdotes.What the Book Explores • Core themes developed through structured progression• Concepts presented with clarity and coherenc...

Divan of Shams of Tabriz: By Rumi - In English and Farsi, Presented Side by Side brings readers into the passionate, mystical, and timeless world of Jalal al-Din Rumi, one of the most beloved poets of Persian literature.Inspired by Rumi's profound spiritual connection with Shams of Tabriz, the Divan of Shams is a remarkable collection of poetry exploring divine love, longing, transformation, self-discovery, separation, reunion, and the soul's search for th...

Divan of Shams of Tabriz: In English - By Rumi, Translated by Hojat Naghshejahan presents the timeless poetry of Jalal al-Din Rumi in an accessible English translation for modern readers.The Divan of Shams of Tabriz is one of Rumi's most celebrated works, inspired by his profound spiritual connection with Shams of Tabriz. In these passionate and mystical poems, Rumi explores love, longing, devotion, separation, union, spiritual awakening, and the soul's jo...

The Mesnevi: Modernised is a fresh, faithful retelling of Rumi's thirteenth-century masterpiece—the foundational text of Sufi mysticism and one of the world's great works of spiritual literature.Drawing on James W. Redhouse's 1881 translation, this new edition reshapes Rumi's voice into modern English without losing its music or meaning. The result is both poetic and readable—a book that restores the Mesnevi's depth for readers of every background.Each tale and ref...

The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be overwhelming, even off-putting, so in this series we offer up our Top 10 classic poet...

The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be overwhelming, even off-putting, so in this series we offer up our Top 10 classic poet...

Through its stories, The Masnavi addresses human struggles, social issues, and the complexities of life, highlighting virtues like kindness, faith, and humility. Rumi skillfully weaves tales of human behavior, emphasizing the transformative journey toward enlightenment and understanding through love and devotion.The stories in The Masnavi reflect lessons about surrender, self-awareness, and the rejection of worldly distractions. Its narratives are deeply symbolic, employing metaphors and a...

“Love isn't for me.” That is what Tsugumi Koeda, a first year high school student always told herself. Her small framed flat body has given Koeda a serious complex making it totally impossible for her to ever imagine she could fall in love. Until...one day when Masamune Sena, a boy from the next class sees her thin boy-like body by accident... Since then, whenever she is with the natural and frank Masamune, the feelings she's held back, feelings that she wants to be “a girl” like everybody...

"The Persian Mystics: Jalalu'd-din Rumi" delves into the life and teachings of one of the most celebrated poets and mystics in history, Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi. Rumi's profound insights into love, spirituality, and the human experience resonate across cultures and generations. His poetry, often infused with Sufi philosophy, invites readers to explore the depths of their own souls and the divine connection that binds all beings. Through lyrical verses, Rumi encourages a journey of self-di...

Dinle, bu ney nasil sikayet ediyor, ayriliklari nasil anlatiyor: Beni kamisliktan kestiklerinden beri feryadimdan erkek, kadin… herkes aglayip inledi. Ayriliktan parca parca olmus, kalb isterim ki, istiyak derdini acayim. Aslinda uzak dusen kisi, yine vuslat zamanini arar.Ben her cemiyette agladim, inledim. Fena hallilerle de es oldum, iyi hallilerle de. Herkes kendi zanninca benim dostum oldu ama kimse icimdeki sirlari arastirmadi. Benim esrarim feryadimdan uzak degildir, ancak (h...

‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.