Rumi Daylight

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1999-10-19
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780834825178

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Rumi: Daylight by Anonim Pdf

The spiritual influence of Jelaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) is increasing among people of diverse beliefs throughout the western world. Rumi is now recognized here in the West, as he has been for seven centuries in the Middle East and Western Asia, as one of the greatest literary and spiritual figures of all time. Rumi is a spokesman for the religion of love in the language of the heart. Recent translations of Rumi's work have brought forth a variety of different qualities, exploring the subtlety, grace, and electricity of his verse. This book presents his spiritual teachings concisely and comprehensively, in a translation that touches heart and mind. The Mathnawi, from which these selections have been taken, is one of the greatest spiritual masterpieces ever written. Its content includes the full spectrum of life on earth, as well as the vertical dimension to the highest levels of metaphysics and cosmic awareness.

Author : Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2008-12-02
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 0834824779

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Love's Ripening by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi Pdf

Love is the meaning of our existence, the raw material of transformation, the glorious way of access to Divine intimacy. This teaching infuses the lyric verse of Rumi (1207–1273), the greatest of the Sufi poets. The poems in this collection, taken from among the master’s many volumes of work, focus on one of his greatest themes: how love grows and matures for those on the spiritual path. Kabir Helminski and Ahmad Rezwani have crafted a translation that remains faithful to the original Persian while giving eloquent expression to the joy of Rumi’s astonishing encounter with the Divine.

Author : Helminski
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2024-06-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1569571295

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Rumi Daylight: A Daybook Of Spiritual Guidance by Helminski Pdf

Author : Franklin D. Lewis
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 712 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2014-10-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781780747378

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Rumi - Past and Present, East and West by Franklin D. Lewis Pdf

The definitive study of the world's bestselling poet Drawing on a vast array of sources, from writings of the poet himself to the latest scholarly literature, this new anniversary edition of the award-winning work examines the background, the legacy, and the continuing significance of Jalâl al-Din Rumi, today’s bestselling poet in the United States. With new translations of over fifty of Rumi’s poems and including never before seen prose, this landmark study celebrates the astounding appeal of Rumi, still as strong as ever, 800 years after his birth.

Author : Jalalu'l-Din Rumi
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1996-12-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0614213355

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Rumi Daylight by Jalalu'l-Din Rumi Pdf

Author : Rumi
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2013-04-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781611457834

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Rumi by Rumi Pdf

Collects poems featuring such topics as love, devotion, rapture, suffering, loss, and the yearning for oneness, from the celebrated thirteenth century Sufi mystic.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2011-07-21
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781594733710

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Rumi and Islam by Anonim Pdf

Discover the richness of Rumi’s spiritual tradition—through facing-page commentary that brings his writings to life for you. "This book you are now holding is a selection of what I believe are the best of Rumi’s accounts of the compassionate actions, sayings, and qualities of the Prophet, which include Rumi’s own inspired comments and explanations. It is my hope that you will be surprised and uplifted by the profound wisdom that Jalaluddin Rumi conveys through these stories and sayings." —from the Preface This great Sufi poet and teacher can become a companion for your own spiritual journey. The lyric and wisdom poetry of Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi has been an inspiration throughout the Middle East and Asia for over seven hundred years. Recently, it has also become popular in Western countries through translations and interpretive poetic versions in English. But while popular renderings have created the appreciation of Rumi the mystic, there is little understanding today of the religious and spiritual traditions from which the great mystic came. Rumi and Islam—Selections from His Stories, Poems, and Discourses examines not the popularized Rumi of universal love but the Sufi disciple whose works express deep reverence for the Prophet Muhammad. Ibrahim Gamard focuses on Rumi’s place within the Sufi tradition of Islam, as one of the greatest Muslim followers of the Prophet Muhammed, and on the Islamic foundations of his lover-Beloved mystical poetry. By probing verse by verse Rumi’s spiritual teachings, Gamard provides insight into the mystical side of the Qur’an and Islam, a religion that holds a deep love of God at its core. Now you can experience the profound and uplifting wisdom of Rumi even if you have no previous knowledge of Sufism or Islam. This SkyLight Illuminations edition presents the most important of Rumi’s writings, mainly from the Mathnawi, with insightful yet unobtrusive commentary that conveys how his teachings about the nature of love for God and God’s love for us can increase our understanding of Islamic wisdom in the West.

Author : Jalaluddin Rumi
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2005-06-21
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780834825161

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The Rumi Collection by Jalaluddin Rumi Pdf

Arranged by topic and theme, this introduction to the works of the great mystical poet Rumi features some of the best translations of his verse Rumi’s poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir Helminski, Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson. To display the major themes of Rumi’s work, each of the eighteen chapters in this anthology are arranged topically, such as “The Inner Work,” “The Ego Animal,” “Passion for God,” “Praise,” and “Purity.” Also contained here is a biography of Rumi by Andrew Harvey, as well as an introductory essay by Kabir Helminski on the art of translating Rumi's work into English.

Author : Mohamed el Fers
Publisher : Mohamed el-Fers
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789053300497

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Mevlana Rumi by Mohamed el Fers Pdf

Levensbeschrijving van de 13e eeuwse grondlegger van de godsdienstige orde der wervelende Derwishen, die door dansen in religieuze extase raken.

Author : Kabir Helminski,Camille Helminski
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2011-11-22
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780834827738

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The Rumi Daybook by Kabir Helminski,Camille Helminski Pdf

The wisdom of the great Sufi master comes to life in this compendium of 365 Rumi poems and writings for daily contemplation and inspiration My heart wandered through the world constantly seeking after my cure, but the sweet and delicious water of life had to break through the granite of my heart. When the words of Rumi enter your heart, something softens, breaks, and is subtly reborn. That he wrote the words seven hundred years ago in a medieval Persian world that bears little resemblance to ours makes their uncanny resonance to us today just that much more remarkable. Here is a treasury of daily wisdom from this most beloved of all the Sufi masters—both his prose and his ecstatic poetry—that you can use to start every day for a year, or that you can dip into for inspiration any time you need to break through the granite of your heart.

Author : Vincent L. Wimbush
Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780813542041

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Theorizing Scriptures by Vincent L. Wimbush Pdf

Historically, religious scriptures are defined as holy texts that are considered to be beyond the abilities of the layperson to interpret. This volume takes a look at the social, cultural and racial meanings invested in these texts.

Author : Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana)
Publisher : Maypop Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Sufi poetry, Persian
ISBN : 1884237002

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Say I Am You by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana) Pdf

This is a very philosophic poem ... from a very religious man who has a connection to God that is surreal. He is saying that we are all in one, we are one with nature, the wind, the sun, the everything in the world. Some are given the ability to see what can't be seen or what can't be smelled or felt ... but they know without actually knowing. It is a gift beyond what others know or will ever know. When a human realizes his connection and abiding to nature it makes them want to honor it because that was your beginning and will be your end. From the moment we are born until we die, our spirit and nature are formed from our existence of this world and the ideals our world teaches us. Some get it and sadly ... some don't. This man got it and he wanted us to know his thoughts and ideas. The rest of the book is poetry with stories of the Sufi poet Rumi and Shams.

Author : Anne R. Richards,Iraj Omidvar
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 879 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2014-02-10
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780313379635

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Muslims and American Popular Culture by Anne R. Richards,Iraj Omidvar Pdf

Offering readers an engaging, accessible, and balanced account of the contributions of American Muslims to the contemporary United States, this important book serves to clarify misrepresentations and misunderstandings regarding Muslim Americans and Islam. Unfortunately, American mass media representations of Muslims—whether in news or entertainment—are typically negative and one-dimensional. As a result, Muslims are frequently viewed negatively by those with minimal knowledge of Islam in America. This accessible two-volume work will help readers to construct an accurate framework for understanding the presence and depictions of Muslims in American society. These volumes discuss a uniquely broad array of key topics in American popular culture, including jihad and jihadis; the hejab, veil, and burka; Islamophobia; Oriental despots; Arabs; Muslims in the media; and mosque burnings. Muslims and American Popular Culture offers more than 40 chapters that serve to debunk the overwhelmingly negative associations of Islam in American popular culture and illustrate the tremendous contributions of Muslims to the United States across an extended historical period.

Author : Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana),Camille Adams Helminski,Kabir Edmund Helminski
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 0939660350

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Rumi--daylight by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana),Camille Adams Helminski,Kabir Edmund Helminski Pdf

Author : Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi,Coleman Barks,John Moyne
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2000-06-06
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781570625336

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This Longing by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi,Coleman Barks,John Moyne Pdf

This Rumi collection features selections from one of the world's great spiritual masterpieces, the Mathnawi. The Mathnawi consists of six volumes of poetry in rhyme—over fifty-one thousand verses—inspired by folklore, the Qur'an, stories of saints and teachers, and sayings of Muhammed. Rendered by Rumi's premier English translators, these excerpts from the Mathnawi are presented in American free-verse style.