You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”ģ- “The minute I heard my first love story,Ĥ- “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Here are 10 of his quotes, exemplifying his romantic grasp of language.ġ- “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”Ģ- “Stop acting so small. – it’s fair to say that Rumi belongs to all of mankind. With his immense popularity even outside the Arab world – being called the best selling poet in the U.S. To this day he is hailed as a cultural icon with various different peoples, such as the Afghans, Iranians and the Turks, claiming that he belongs to them. His works profoundly transformed Persian literature and he greatly influenced the culture of where he lived.
Primarily writing in Persian, he also wrote in several other languages, including Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, and he lived primarily in Konya, a city of the Ottoman Empire. Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī was a 13th century Persian poet, Islamic scholar and mystic of Sufism who was born in 1207 in what is now Afghanistan. Egypt Today looks at his life and some of his best quotes.
CAIRO – 20 December 2017: The death anniversary for the great Persian poet Rumi was several days ago, on December 17.
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