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Welcome to the Discussion Board, which is a Google group, for the website Dar-al-Masnavi.org. Please submit posts having to do with Masnavi, other works of Mawlana Rumi, and other questions, topics, and issues related to articles on the website. Ibrahim

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En Ja Su Ri, … Ibrahim Gamard7

Apr 5

Forouzanfar number for a quatrain quoted by Sefik Can Dede

Your answer is impeccable as always. Much obliged. Will convey your Selams to Peter Efendi. Ps -

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Forouzanfar number for a quatrain quoted by Sefik Can Dede

Your answer is impeccable as always. Much obliged. Will convey your Selams to Peter Efendi. Ps -

Apr 5

Akif Eyler, Ibrahim5

Apr 1

Authenticity of quote

Dear Professor Eyler, I think that you may have found the origin of the Rumi quote about which you

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Authenticity of quote

Dear Professor Eyler, I think that you may have found the origin of the Rumi quote about which you

Apr 1

Mar 28

Dear fellow members, Yesterday I posted a message to the respectful owner of Dar-al-Masnavi, but I

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Dear fellow members, Yesterday I posted a message to the respectful owner of Dar-al-Masnavi, but I

Mar 28

Mar 11

Salaam, I bought a prayer rug in Konya that was woven in Van. The only symbol whose meaning I am not

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Salaam, I bought a prayer rug in Konya that was woven in Van. The only symbol whose meaning I am not

Mar 11

En Ja Su Ri, Ibrahim5

Feb 24

On "Die before you die"

Dear Ibrahim Efendi; Once again, I'm endlessly thankful for your help and for the painstaking

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On "Die before you die"

Dear Ibrahim Efendi; Once again, I'm endlessly thankful for your help and for the painstaking

Feb 24

Ibrahim Gamard, … Antony Skipper5

Feb 12

New edition published of The Quatrains of Rumi

Thanks for all the feedback! I too loved the format ( as well ss the content!) of the original

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New edition published of The Quatrains of Rumi

Thanks for all the feedback! I too loved the format ( as well ss the content!) of the original

Feb 12

Ervina Bajrami, Ibrahim3

Feb 11

Concordance of Osborne's Quatrain Translation

Dear Ibrahim, Thank you so much for the detailed explanation and the rather fast response. The

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Concordance of Osborne's Quatrain Translation

Dear Ibrahim, Thank you so much for the detailed explanation and the rather fast response. The

Feb 11

iljas, … Behnaz Hashemi8

Feb 11

Hadith mentioned in Book 1 of Masnavi

Salām Iljas, Many thanks for your kind words. I am glad it was helpful. Just one point: in note no.

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Hadith mentioned in Book 1 of Masnavi

Salām Iljas, Many thanks for your kind words. I am glad it was helpful. Just one point: in note no.

Feb 11

Jan 2

750th Anniversary of Mevlana Rumi's death

Correction of link to my recitation of Rumi's ghazal 120: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

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750th Anniversary of Mevlana Rumi's death

Correction of link to my recitation of Rumi's ghazal 120: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

Jan 2

11/25/23

Film about Mevlana Rumi's shrine in Konya (6 minutes)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EI02g-zY-YA Includes brief interviews with Esin Chelebi Bayru and the

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Film about Mevlana Rumi's shrine in Konya (6 minutes)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EI02g-zY-YA Includes brief interviews with Esin Chelebi Bayru and the

11/25/23

11/17/23

International Conference:

There is an international conference: 'A Boundless Ocean: Rumi's Thought and Reception'

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International Conference:

There is an international conference: 'A Boundless Ocean: Rumi's Thought and Reception'

11/17/23

Howard Olivier, Ibrahim3

11/17/23

re: source of "Who Says Words With My Mouth"

Thank you, Dr. Gamard. I have much to learn, and I'm grateful for your patient explanations and

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re: source of "Who Says Words With My Mouth"

Thank you, Dr. Gamard. I have much to learn, and I'm grateful for your patient explanations and

11/17/23

Howard Olivier, Ibrahim3

11/14/23

Authenticity of quote

Dr. Gamard, Thank you so much for this speedy and thorough response. Much gratitude for the

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Authenticity of quote

Dr. Gamard, Thank you so much for this speedy and thorough response. Much gratitude for the

11/14/23

En Ja Su Ri, … Ibrahim7

10/18/23

Authenticity of quote

Dearest Ibrahim Efendi; As always, I am very grateful for your response. Your contributions are

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Authenticity of quote

Dearest Ibrahim Efendi; As always, I am very grateful for your response. Your contributions are

10/18/23

Munhib Shah, … Ibrahim6

10/16/23

Some Questions Regarding the Mevlevi Sama'

Dear Munhib, As-salāmu 'alaykum, This is part two of my response to your questions. There are

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Some Questions Regarding the Mevlevi Sama'

Dear Munhib, As-salāmu 'alaykum, This is part two of my response to your questions. There are

10/16/23

Ibrahim, Iljas Baker3

6/21/23

Rumi TV series 2023

Here's a better link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GufMHO6xbec&t=3618s Ibrahim On Tuesday,

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Rumi TV series 2023

Here's a better link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GufMHO6xbec&t=3618s Ibrahim On Tuesday,

6/21/23

Ibrahim, Mary E. Dean3

5/11/23

The Masnavi according to the Bard chatbot

But when I asked it, more generally, how to better understand Rumi's poems, it responded blandly

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The Masnavi according to the Bard chatbot

But when I asked it, more generally, how to better understand Rumi's poems, it responded blandly

5/11/23

Miles Madewell, Ibrahim3

4/19/23

Source of: "Judge a Moth By the Beauty of Its Candle"

Thank you so much!! On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 7:19 PM Ibrahim <daralmas...@gmail.com> wrote:

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Source of: "Judge a Moth By the Beauty of Its Candle"

Thank you so much!! On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 7:19 PM Ibrahim <daralmas...@gmail.com> wrote:

4/19/23

Ibrahim, … Mary E. Dean4

4/12/23

Aflaki's hagiography of Rumi available in English

Thank you Ibrahim for passing along this valuable information. Mary Dean On Wed, Apr 12, 2023, 10:34

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Aflaki's hagiography of Rumi available in English

Thank you Ibrahim for passing along this valuable information. Mary Dean On Wed, Apr 12, 2023, 10:34

4/12/23

En Ja Su Ri, … Ibrahim5

3/24/23

A request for Ibrahim Efendi

Thank you so much for pointing out those sources! You have made my work much easier. Huuu! El jue, 23

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A request for Ibrahim Efendi

Thank you so much for pointing out those sources! You have made my work much easier. Huuu! El jue, 23

3/24/23

1/19/23

Giving Away Rumi-related books.

I'm posting this with Ibrahim's permission. I have a number of mostly Rumi-related books that

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Giving Away Rumi-related books.

I'm posting this with Ibrahim's permission. I have a number of mostly Rumi-related books that

1/19/23

1/4/23

http://dar-al-masnavi.org/dede-views.html Have made some revisions in the above article: TO: “Dede

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http://dar-al-masnavi.org/dede-views.html Have made some revisions in the above article: TO: “Dede

1/4/23

1/3/23

Masnavi Lesson: Rumi On Spiritual Friendship

Dear friends, Salām, Have returned a week ago from Turkey, where I was invited to read a paper on

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Masnavi Lesson: Rumi On Spiritual Friendship

Dear friends, Salām, Have returned a week ago from Turkey, where I was invited to read a paper on

1/3/23

Nate Guadagni, … Christopher Starbuck3

12/28/22

Source of : "You have no idea how hard I've looked for a gift..." Thoughts on Rumi and Hafez "Translations"

I don't know about Ladinsky - his words are beautiful, but do seem in a galaxy far, far far away

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Source of : "You have no idea how hard I've looked for a gift..." Thoughts on Rumi and Hafez "Translations"

I don't know about Ladinsky - his words are beautiful, but do seem in a galaxy far, far far away

12/28/22

12/28/22

Number of users on masnavi.net

According to Google Analytics, my other website, masnavi.net had 47000 users during the month of

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Number of users on masnavi.net

According to Google Analytics, my other website, masnavi.net had 47000 users during the month of

12/28/22

Ibrahim, Kathryn Santana2

11/22/22

On disagreements

Yes! Thank you. Alhamdulillah I am grateful for all your work. Thanksgiving time! Gratitude &

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On disagreements

Yes! Thank you. Alhamdulillah I am grateful for all your work. Thanksgiving time! Gratitude &

11/22/22

Rumz, … Safa Kamdideh3

11/22/22

Require confirmation of authenticity of quote attributed to Rumi

Salam, I found the origins of this quote. It is from the 1947 book "The Essential Unity of All

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Require confirmation of authenticity of quote attributed to Rumi

Salam, I found the origins of this quote. It is from the 1947 book "The Essential Unity of All

11/22/22

En Ja Su Ri, … Iljas Baker12

11/22/22

On the concept of Huwa in Mevlana's work.

Salaam Christopher, Thank you for your response. I will leave aside what feel like accusations which

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On the concept of Huwa in Mevlana's work.

Salaam Christopher, Thank you for your response. I will leave aside what feel like accusations which

11/22/22

Munhib Shah, … Francesca Bocca-Aldaqre5

11/6/22

Developing a Rumi Reading List

Respected brothers, In the list of works by Rumi's son, Sultan Walad, there is an Italian

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Developing a Rumi Reading List

Respected brothers, In the list of works by Rumi's son, Sultan Walad, there is an Italian

11/6/22

Ibrahim, … Mary E. Dean5

11/4/22

Book on Sultan Walad, Rumi's son, is now published

Salaam Ibrahim, Thank you for posting this announcement. I have found information about Sultan Valad

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Book on Sultan Walad, Rumi's son, is now published

Salaam Ibrahim, Thank you for posting this announcement. I have found information about Sultan Valad

11/4/22

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