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Jalal al-Din Rumi, a towering figure in the Persian speaking world, is currently the most widely published poet in English translation. Yet despite the popularity of his verse, the majority of scholarship on his work focuses not on Rumi's poetry but on his contributions as a mystic.... read more
First Sentence
Rumi's persona is prominent in his didactic work, the Masnavi.
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- Fatemeh Keshavarz (Author)
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