This Longing
Author | : Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 134 |
Release | : 1988 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106016916378 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Download or read book This Longing written by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana) and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The selections in this book are sparkling drops from the ocean of Rumi's spiritual masterpiece, the Mathnawi -- six volumes of rhymed verse, drawing on favorite stories from the Qur'an, tales of Sufi saints and masters, the sayings of Muhammed, folklore, and popular humor. The excerpts presented here are rendered in free-verse style and emphasize the teaching stories and spiritual fables. Also included are seventeen personal letters, in which Rumi offers spiritual counsel to disciples and family members.