Rumi's Masnavi is an epic poem of 25,000 couplets (50,000 lines) written in Persian by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Balkhi, also known as Rumi. The Masnavi is one of the most influential works of Sufism, a mystical tradition within Islam. It is also one of the most widely read and translated works of Persian literature.
The Masnavi is divided into six books, each of which contains a variety of stories, parables, and poems that explore themes of love, loss, faith, and the spiritual journey. Rumi's poetry is often characterized by its vivid imagery, its use of humor and wit, and its deep insights into the human condition.
The Masnavi has been praised by critics for its literary beauty, its spiritual depth, and its universal appeal. It has been translated into many languages and has been read by people of all faiths and backgrounds. The Masnavi is a classic work of world literature that continues to inspire and uplift readers today.
Here are some of the key themes of Rumi's Masnavi:
The Masnavi is a complex and multifaceted work that can be interpreted in many different ways. It is a source of inspiration and guidance for people of all faiths and backgrounds.
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