This Longing
Author | : Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi |
Publisher | : Shambhala Publications |
Total Pages | : 129 |
Release | : 2000-06-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781570625336 |
ISBN-13 | : 1570625336 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book This Longing written by Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2000-06-06 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.