Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī was a 13th-century Persian poet, jurist, theologian, and Sufi mystic. Rūmī is a descriptive name meaning "the Roman" since he lived most of his life in an area called Rūm because it was once ruled by the Byzantine Empire. (Source.)
Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī)
Author details
- Born:
- Sept. 30, 1207
- Died:
- Dec. 17, 1273
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Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī was a 13th-century Persian poet, jurist, theologian, and Sufi mystic. Rūmī is a descriptive name meaning "the Roman" since he lived most of his life in an area called Rūm because it was once ruled by the Byzantine Empire. (Source.)
Books by Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī)
The soul of Rumi
by Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī), Coleman Barks, John Moyne, and 3 others
Rumi : the book of love
by Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī), Coleman Barks, John Moyne, and 3 others
