Fatemeh Keshavarz — The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi

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On Being : Fatemeh Keshavarz — The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi Image

Fatemeh Keshavarz — The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi

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The 13th-century Muslim mystic and poet Rumi has long shaped Muslims around the world and has now become popular in the West. Rumi created a new language of love within the Islamic mystical tradition of Sufism. We hear his poetry as we delve into his world and listen for its echoes in our own.