UNESCO declared 2007 as the Year of the Mevlana; a year of love and understanding. But, how can we make every year one of love and understanding? Or, at least, how can we embrace and accept our differences, see our similarities, and agree on a world vision free of hatred?
Viewers of this blog are invited to post their comments and ideas on this question so as to set in motion a meaningful dialogue that will connect people who may not otherwise be connected.
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Director, producer Muzaffar Ali
Director, producer Muzaffar Ali
How has Rumi inspired you?
Lovers of Rumi are invited to post their poetry, comments and thoughts on the life and work of the 13th century Sufi mystic poet.
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- Barks, Coleman. Rumi: Bridge to the Soul. Journeys into the Music and Silence of the Heart. Canada: Harper Collins, 2007.
- Ergin, Nevit O., and Will Johnson. The Rubais of Rumi: Insane with Love. Rochester, Vermont USA: Inner Traditions, 2007.
- Este’lami M. “Rumi and the Universality of His Message.” Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations 14.4, (2003): 429-524(96).
- Johnson, Will. The Spiritual Practices of Rumi: Radical Techniques for Beholding the Divine. Rochester, Vermont USA: Inner Traditions, 2007.
- Lewis, FD. Rumi: Past and Present, East and West: the Life, Teaching and Poetry of Jalâl Al-Din Rumi. Oneworld Publications, 2000.
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2 comments:
Not all mysteries have a solution. Some are more like wells. We go to them to refresh ourselves and continue with everyday challenges.
Why no more posts from Aisha R?
Greetings and congratulations on a great work of art with this film. You had requested posts : here is a blog of my translations of Rumi:
www.rumi-poetry.blogspot.com
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