Rumi
Rumi
Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī, Mawlānā/Mevlânâ, Mevlevî/Mawlawī, and more popularly simply as Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic. Rumi's influence transcends national borders and ethnic divisions: Iranians, Tajiks, Turks, Greeks, Pashtuns, other Central Asian Muslims, and the Muslims of South Asia have greatly appreciated his spiritual legacy for the past seven centuries. His poems have been widely translated into many of the world's languages and transposed into...
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth30 September 1207
Even though you tie a hundred knots, the string remains one.
One drop of that ocean is Hope, and the rest is fear.
The chess master says nothing, other than moving the silient chess piece.
I am in the House of Mercy, and my heart is a place of prayer.
Our death is our wedding with eternity.
If words come out of the heart, they will enter the heart.
Bathe in the splendor of your own Light.
This dance is the joy of existence.
We all face death in the end. But on the way, be careful never to hurt a human heart!
There is a King Who is aware of every Mask you put on
We are the fingertips of blind illusion, You are the absolute Cause of causes.
When lovers of life get ready to dance, the earth shakes and the sky trembles.
Whether one moves slowly or with speed, the one who is a seeker will be a finder.
The wailing of broken hearts is the doorway to God.