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Poems by Jalal al-Din Rumi

Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207–1273) is represented here by 18 public-domain poems. The collection associates this work with Sufi and Persia / Anatolia.

1207–1273SufiPersia / Anatolia18 poems

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  1. Rumi 01: “The song of the spheres in their revolutions8 lines · mystical · joy · song
  2. Rumi 02: “Men incur the reproach of wine and drugs4 lines · mystical · ghazal · short lyric
  3. Rumi 03: “Angel and brute man’s wondrous leaven compose;3 lines · spiritual · mystical · ghazal
  4. Rumi 04: “Do you know a name without a thing answering to10 lines · love · nature · mystical
  5. Rumi 05: “The man of God is made wise by the Truth,4 lines · spiritual · mystical · ghazal
  6. Rumi 06: “I have put duality away, I have seen that the t5 lines · mystical · ghazal · short lyric
  7. Rumi 07: “Not-being and defect, wherever seen,6 lines · mystical · ghazal · short lyric
  8. Rumi 08: “Fools buy false coins because they are like the13 lines · mystical · ghazal · short lyric
  9. Rumi 09: “He comes, a moon whose like the sky ne’er saw, 8 lines · love · nature · spiritual
  10. Rumi 10: “Whether it be of this world or of that,2 lines · mystical · ghazal · short lyric
  11. Rumi 11: “How long wilt thou cry, ‘O Allah’? Be quiet, fo12 lines · spiritual · mystical · ghazal
  12. Rumi 12: “This is Love: to fly heavenward,6 lines · love · mystical · ghazal
  13. Rumi 13: “The motion of every atom is towards its origin;4 lines · love · spiritual · mystical
  14. Rumi 14: “O my soul, I searched from end to end: I saw in3 lines · spiritual · mystical · ghazal
  15. Rumi 15: “Every moment the robber Beauty rises in a diffe31 lines · love · nature · spiritual
  16. Rumi 16: “Lo, for I to myself am unknown, now in God’s na14 lines · nature · spiritual · mystical
  17. Rumi 17: “If there be any lover in the world, O Moslems, 18 lines · spiritual · mystical · ghazal
  18. Rumi 18: “I died as mineral and became a plant,11 lines · death · spiritual · mystical