Rumi: A Spiritual BiographyUnraveling the story of the great Sufi mystic, Al-Barazi relates Rumi's life in the context of the social, political, and moral background of his era. |
Contents
The Poet of Love and Tumult | 13 |
A Harsh Childhood of Few Facts | 23 |
A King With No Dominion | 33 |
Copyright | |
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