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Who Was Rumi? On the Trail of the Mystical Persian Poet.

The 13th century Persian poet Rumi is frequently quoted even today. We set out to find out more about his life and work. Plus: some of his most beautiful words and wisdoms, here to read.

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Tomb and mosque commemorating Rumi in the city Konya in Turkey. / Photo: Shutterstock

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